[Ads-l] Just heard from one ...

David Barnhart dbarnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM
Fri May 29 08:43:25 UTC 2015


What about drive backseatly?

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Arnold Zwicky
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Subject: Re: Just heard from one ...

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> On May 28, 2015, at 3:19 PM, David Barnhart <dbarnhart at HIGHLANDS.COM> =
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>=20
> Subject:      Just heard from one ...
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>=20
> 20-something to another:
> "You don't need to backseat drive!=E2=80=9D

fair number of hits for this one, including this 2008 headline from the =
NYT:
New Ford feature allows parents to backseat drive, remotely

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