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They went a byte too far!

"A German couple in a luxury car with a computerized satellite-steered navigation system drove into the Havel River near Potsdam Friday night because the computerized satellite-steered navigation system neglected to mention they needed to stop for a ferry at this point."

(Anonymous; "Next Time, Ask for Directions," Chicago Sun-Times, December 28, 1998. Cr. J. Cieciel)

A TOUR AROUND THE PACIFIC RIM

From Science Frontiers #123, MAY-JUN 1999. � 1999-2000 William R. Corliss