Crash test dummies

CRASH TEST DUMMY

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Photo: Hugh Talman / Smithsonian Institute Remember Vince and Larry, the crash test dummies in the 1980s public service annoucements promoting seat belts? [YouTube Clip] Well, the dynamic duo have a new gig - they're headed to the Smithsonian: Washington's Smithsonian National Museum of American History has acquired the costumes and assorted body parts of the dummies Vince and Larry that were used as part of the road-safety TV campaign through the 1980s and 1990s. The ad's tagline was "You…

Glen Burnie: Giant Crash Test Dummy

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I'm still young, but I know my days are numbered 1234567 and so on But a time will come when these numbers have all ended And all I've ever seen will be forgotten [CHORUS] Won't you come To my funeral when my days are done Life's not long And so I hope when I am finally dead and gone That you'll gather round when I am lowered into the ground When my coffin is sealed and I'm safely 6 feet under Perhaps my friends will see fit then to judge me Oh when they pause to consider all my blunders I…

As Americans keep getting fatter, so, too, are crash test dummies. The robotic-like devices are swelling from an average 167-pound dummy to a staggering 270-pound fake man. “Studies show that…