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Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Mean Automakers Dash Nation's Hope For Flying Cars


The Onion has this hilarious video depicting automakers frustrated by an anchorman who won't take "no" for an answer.


Mean Automakers Dash Nation's Hope For Flying Cars

See also:
Yet Another Flying Car Company
The Jetsons Car We've Been Waiting For?
In 50 Years: Cars Flying Like Missiles! (Chicago Daily Tribune, 1959)
Where's My Jetpack? (2007)
Automobiles Without Wheels (1958)
Flying Car Patent (1991)
Posted by Matt Novak at 8:09 PM
Labels: flying cars, humor, the onion

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

lmao!!! Nice clip.

November 8, 2007 1:34 AM

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