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Old 09-11-2006, 05:55 AM   #10
MaggieL
in the Hour of Scampering
 
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Jeffersonville PA (15 mi NW of Philadelphia)
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Originally Posted by astrodex
I consider these to be planes that you can drive not flying cars. Perhaps it is a subtle distinction to some but not to me. "The Fifth Elelment." Now those were flying cars.
Well, antigravity drive would indeed be nice. For now you'll have to settle for something with wings, or perhaps "powered lift" a la Moller Skycar:

Of course the Moller's not roadable, but who cares? You could land it almost anywhere people won't lynch you for the noise.
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