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  1. 15th September 2005, 01:16 PM #121
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bulli
    BERLIN (Reuters) - A German inventor has angered animal rights activists with his answer to fighting the soaring cost of fuel -- dead cats.
    Christian Koch, 55, from the eastern county of Saxony, told Bild newspaper that his organic diesel fuel -- a home-made blend of garbage, run-over cats, and other ingredients -- is a proven alternative to normal consumer diesel.
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  3. 15th September 2005, 01:36 PM #122
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    I wonder how they will stop people trying to fill their cars from the BBQ bottle?silentC.

    Ha!Ha!Ha!......An image of people driving around in the not to distant future, towing a trailer with a BBQ in it, "that's a spare, in case I run out!", that has a hint of the old Aussie humor about it!
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  4. 15th September 2005, 02:21 PM #123
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    Bit of humour in towing around a cagefull of cats too.
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  5. 15th September 2005, 03:32 PM #124
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bulli
    I can't believe this story is relevant to this thread. But, trust me, it is.

    "German inventor's "cat fuel" angers animal lovers"

    BERLIN (Reuters) - A German inventor has angered animal rights activists with his answer to fighting the soaring cost of fuel -- dead cats.
    Christian Koch, 55, from the eastern county of Saxony, told Bild newspaper that his organic diesel fuel -- a home-made blend of garbage, run-over cats, and other ingredients -- is a proven alternative to normal consumer diesel.

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    No Geelong jokes, please.

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  6. 15th September 2005, 05:41 PM #125
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    Does that mean if it where made from greyhounds it would make your car go faster? ......:confused:
    Cos' if it where made from cats you would just purr along!...Ha!Ha!
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  7. 15th September 2005, 07:26 PM #126
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    Put a hive on your car and run on BP
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    Default Dead cats! NOT!!!!

    Would suggest that you read this.



    http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/news...RMANY-CATS.XML
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    Default And this too on Bio diesel.

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    Does that mean if it where made from greyhounds it would make your car go faster? ......:confused:
    Cos' if it where made from cats you would just purr along!...Ha!Ha!
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    Use of cats in bio-fuel denied by inventor


    Can anyone help get a greyhound out of my fuel tank?... Ha!Ha!
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  11. 16th September 2005, 11:28 AM #130
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    Quote Originally Posted by
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    http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/news...RMANY-CATS.XML


    Thanks for clearing that up . But I don't feel so bad given that Rueters was hoodwinked as well!

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    I used to get a tiger in my tank at every fill up once
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