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The Hempmobile EV

Discussion in 'Prius, Hybrid, EV and Alt-Fuel News' started by El Dobro, May 5, 2014.

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    Cheech & Chong would certainly like to 'measure' the Bong-air pollution if that thing ever burst into flames (wink,wink)!
     
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    That is a good one!!o_O :LOL:
     
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    But the car is made of Hemp, not "bud". Must be an expensive car if only the "bud" is used.
     
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    Hemp is a good sustainable resource. What's the problem? Do people not realize you can't get high from hemp?
     
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    It's a "tongue-in-cheek/Cheech" joke! Hemp ropes held many sailing ships together.
     
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    Dave's not here, man.
     
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    Personally, I'm looking forward to the bamboo car:
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    Or the bamboo trike:
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    Bob Wilson
     
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    Yeah, but bamboo is SO-O-O-O-O hard to keep lit and smoked.
     
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    The hemp builders could put the bamboo production off into a splinter group.
     
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    ...a drum roll and a "...bada-bing, bada-bang..."