SPLATOMETER

[Grkovich, Alex]

And of course, since the license plates are longer in Europe than in North
America, the "problem" would be aggravated there...Here (in N.A.), we might
expect one bug for every 7.5 miles or so...to be splattered...Still a
humongous amount of splattered bugs......

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> From:	Bailey and Bjorklund [SMTP:cmbb at sasktel.net]
> Sent:	Friday, September 03, 2004 10:21 AM
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> Subject:	SPLATOMETER
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> A recent study with the participation of 40,000 motorists in Britain found
> that on average one bug for five miles was splatting on a square grid
> attached to their front license plate.  Since this the first year of the
> study it is only tentatively being assumed that bug populations are down
> in
> Great Britain.
> 
> 
> Martin Bailey.
> 
> Greetings from:
> Weyburn, SK.
> 49.39 N 103.51W
> 
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