As people get heavier, crash-test dummies gain weight
Your average crash-test dummy, it seems, weighs 167 pounds. But a lot of Americans, as you might have noticed, weigh considerably more than that. That disparity raises safety issues rather than health issues, reports UPI, and there's a sobering statistic to back that up, as per CNN: "Obese people are 78% more likely to die in a crash," says Chris O'Connor, CEO of Humanetics, which is planet Earth's No. 1 dummy manufacturer. http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/10/31/as-people-get-heavier-crash-test-dummies-gain-weight/?intcmp=latestnews
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Your average crash-test dummy, it seems, weighs 167 pounds. But a lot of Americans, as you might have noticed, weigh considerably more than that. That disparity raises safety issues rather than health issues, reports UPI, and there's a sobering statistic to back that up, as per CNN: "Obese people are 78% more likely to die in a crash," says Chris O'Connor, CEO of Humanetics, which is planet Earth's No. 1 dummy manufacturer. http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/10/31/as-people-get-heavier-crash-test-dummies-gain-weight/?intcmp=latestnews
With her expression and noticeably, abundant "attributes", one could come to the conclusion that they've now developed some sort of newfangled "air bags"
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Your average crash-test dummy, it seems, weighs 167 pounds. But a lot of Americans, as you might have noticed, weigh considerably more than that. That disparity raises safety issues rather than health issues, reports UPI, and there's a sobering statistic to back that up, as per CNN: "Obese people are 78% more likely to die in a crash," says Chris O'Connor, CEO of Humanetics, which is planet Earth's No. 1 dummy manufacturer. http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/10/31/as-people-get-heavier-crash-test-dummies-gain-weight/?intcmp=latestnews
`This one is not your average crash-test dummy.....she has doubled up on safety....
*But...ya know...Pern has always liked large air-bags and very healthy women....
As people get heavier, crash-test dummies gain weight
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