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 | | Subject: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 8:29 am | |
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NoCoPilot
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| | Subject: Re: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 8:39 am | |
| Why not, they already use lemons. - Quote :
- You Say Tomato; We Say Tom-Auto: Ford and Heinz Collaborate On Sustainable Materials For Vehicles
That's clever. |
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| | Subject: Re: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:07 pm | |
| Nothing new here. 100 years ago, Ford (Henry) wanted to make cars from hemp, including hemp bodies and hemp-based fuels.
Lucky for them that tomatoes are legal to grow.
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NoCoPilot
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| | Subject: Re: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:29 pm | |
| I worry that plant-based car parts won't be very weatherproof.
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| | Subject: Re: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 1:12 pm | |
| ...or that they will begin to sprout leaves.
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NoCoPilot
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| | Subject: Re: Ford, Heinz Working To Make Car Parts From Tomatoes Wed Jun 11, 2014 1:16 pm | |
| Or an accident will leave cops mopping up ketchup off the street (ba-da-bing!) |
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