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Count Me Skeptical About the Segway-GM ‘PUMA’

April 7th, 2009 · 5 Comments

The P.U.M.A., a new Personal Urban Mobility & Accessibility vehicle, reminds me of a wheelchair on steroids. Officials from Segway and General Motors appeared on NBC’s The Today Show this morning to tout the prototype of the vehicle described on Segway’s The Last Mile blog as follows: Built off of the proven reliable and safe [...]

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Barack Obama Bowling Lane Goes Up for Auction

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Today, the owners of an Altoona, Pa., bowling alley put Lane 21, the lane used by Barack Obama during a visit March 29, up for auction on eBay. “My economic plan is better than my bowling,” Obama told fellow bowlers that Saturday evening at the Pleasant Valley Recreation Center. This statement came after Obama bowled [...]

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