http://www.boingboing.net/2007/05/16/new_land_speed_recor.html
New land speed record set for sofas (92 mph)
As one who has marked off only a handful of the National Express notches she’s got lined up, this is envy-inducing. Oh, for a mini-fridge and Internetted computer to complete the fantasy! (With a nice, rounded CRT screen, to enhance the aerodynamics!)
There’s something very Douglas Adams about all this…