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Shelter in a cart (Homelesness SOLVED!)

Posted on 09/21/2006 11:13:47 AM PDT by Grig

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1 posted on 09/21/2006 11:13:48 AM PDT by Grig
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To: Grig

Whoops, forgot to include the link:

http://www.designboom.com/contest/view.php?contest_pk=10&item_pk=6175&p=2

Anyone else think of that Rush parody when they saw this?


2 posted on 09/21/2006 11:14:42 AM PDT by Grig
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To: Grig; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; SandyInSeattle; Darksheare; OSHA; ...
I don't see a link, but this has to be from Scrappleface.


3 posted on 09/21/2006 11:18:06 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows ("Burgler drops dresser, shot in chest, fills drawers." --Titan Magroyne)
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To: Grig

How long before the oh-so-concerned mayors of our grand cities buy fleets of these to distribute to their urban outdoorsmen?


4 posted on 09/21/2006 11:22:47 AM PDT by AngryJawa ({NRA}{IDPA} Proud Infidel Since 1968)
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To: Grig

News will travel quickly to the Senate and Congress - they will be all abuzz on how they can tax the homeless' new 'property'...


5 posted on 09/21/2006 11:23:41 AM PDT by fortunecookie
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Q: What's the difference between a homeless person and a guy hiking the Appalachian Trail?
A: GoreTex


6 posted on 09/21/2006 11:26:21 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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To: Grig; Slings and Arrows

I'm gonna steal one and use it as a shopping cart.


7 posted on 09/21/2006 11:27:01 AM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Grig
design by : panagiotis dramitinos + karaolis alkis + alexandros papageorgiou from greece

they're big on vowels over there, aren't they

8 posted on 09/21/2006 11:28:04 AM PDT by nascarnation
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design by : panagiotis dramitinos + karaolis alkis + alexandros papageorgiou from greece
they're big on vowels over there, aren't they

They're still trying to catch up to Hawaii.

9 posted on 09/21/2006 11:31:04 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows ("Burgler drops dresser, shot in chest, fills drawers." --Titan Magroyne)
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To: AngryJawa
How long before the oh-so-concerned mayors of our grand cities buy fleets of these to distribute to their urban outdoorsmen?

Probably at about $ 500 a pop. I particularly like the relective panels. But where is the popup sh!ter?

10 posted on 09/21/2006 11:32:28 AM PDT by subterfuge (Do your part to educate a Democrat and keep on FReeping!!)
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Thanks for the link - interesting designs. Shame they don't address the problem.


11 posted on 09/21/2006 11:32:59 AM PDT by ASOC (The phrase "What if" or "If only" are for children.)
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To: subterfuge

REFLective panels....


12 posted on 09/21/2006 11:33:11 AM PDT by subterfuge (Do your part to educate a Democrat and keep on FReeping!!)
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To: subterfuge
But where is the popup sh!ter?

5 gallon bucket not included. 8^)

13 posted on 09/21/2006 11:37:59 AM PDT by AngryJawa ({NRA}{IDPA} Proud Infidel Since 1968)
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To: nascarnation
they're big on vowels over there, aren't they

If tourists' names are found to be deficient, they issue you extra vowels at the customs stations for your use while you are in the country.

14 posted on 09/21/2006 11:38:14 AM PDT by 50sDad (ST3d: Real Star Trek 3d Chess: http://my.ohio.voyager.net/~abartmes/tactical.htm)
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Is that flashlight SOLAR rechargable, or am I expected to pay for bums recharging their flashlights with my tax dollars?


15 posted on 09/21/2006 11:39:29 AM PDT by 50sDad (ST3d: Real Star Trek 3d Chess: http://my.ohio.voyager.net/~abartmes/tactical.htm)
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Man! that thing's even got a double decker booze shelf!


16 posted on 09/21/2006 11:40:28 AM PDT by azhenfud (an enigma between two parentheses)
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To: Grig
A homeless person asked me "Give me $10 till payday."

I asked "When's payday?"

He said "I don't know, you're the one who is working!" ...

17 posted on 09/21/2006 11:40:40 AM PDT by Tokra (I think I'll retire to Bedlam.)
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To: AngryJawa

And after that, how long before the urban outdoorsmen sell them for $20?


18 posted on 09/21/2006 11:41:14 AM PDT by Grig
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To: Grig

Or maybe they could get a job and then a place to live.


19 posted on 09/21/2006 11:41:27 AM PDT by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: martin_fierro

"I'm gonna steal one and use it as a shopping cart."

I'm glad I'm not the only person that thought something similar!


20 posted on 09/21/2006 11:42:57 AM PDT by Domandred
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