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Speed limit: "14 1/2 mph" (was historic roads)
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Met History <[log in to unmask]>
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BP - Dwell time 5 minutes.
Date:
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 08:43:13 EDT
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Hey, who was it who thought up the speed limit for private dirt roads:

        Speed Limit:  14 1/2 mph

Twenty years ago I imagined the ultra-precise numbering was peculiar to our
little locale, but I see it's all over the place.

Christopher Gray (Disclaimer: these opinions not necessarily those of Ken
Follett.)

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