Mark Andy wrote...
>I watched that too.
>
>To me, one of the attractions of things like this, lawnmower racing, etc.
>is that its unusual. Those jet boats were freaking incredible.
>
>I don't think an HS Civic has quite the same attraction. :-)
Maybe not, but I saw nothing on that show more amazing than, say, the
Engstroms' Pod Racer, or the Ruth's Mustang, or the Popp's Corvette.
And an HS Civic has a significant, "Hey, I could do that" factor that
a 1000hp rowboat definitely lacks.
YAmazementMV.
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