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Darwin Awards (no Audi content)



  >Anyone ever hear of "The Darwin Awards"?
  >
  >One of the winners was a man who attached JATO(Jet Assisted TakeOff;
  >basically rockets for getting bloated jets off a aircraft carrier or short
  >runway) to his car out in AZ and ended up smashing into a cliff(shortly
  >after leaving the ground.)

This is an "urban legend."   It never happened, but the story won't die.

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--Doug

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