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[OT] The more things change . . .

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  1. . . . the more they stay the same.

    I'm currently reading The People's War by Angus Calder.
    We're currently in 1939/1940, the Phony War. The blackout
    has doubled the number of RTA.

    Page 65,

    | Meanwhile, the motorists' spokesmen were still showing
    | plenty of fight; when a speed limit of 20mph in built-up
    | areas was imposed, to begin in February, they denounced
    | the 'Nazi methods' of the authorities and declared they
    | would encourage careless pedestrianism

    --
    Keith Willoughby flat222.orgkeith "Taffy was a
    Welshman, Taffy was a thief"

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