Speed Racer: eternal teen celebrates 30 years in America

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'Speed Racer' began in the 1960s as the Japanese anime 'Mach Go, Go, Go,' whose popularity led to an English translation and 1967 release in the US. Despite the cartoon's cheesy quality, the winning character of Speed Racer has made him an enduring pop icon.

author: Pipes, Kerry
Cartoon television programs, Animated television programs, Speed Racer (Television program)

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They say speed kills: we ask, 'how do you know?'

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No evidence exists to suggest that speeding leads to accidents and fatalities. Inappropriate driving for a particular set of conditions is the cause of accidents. A 'Wall street Journal' article by Christina Binkley is analyzed.

author: Bedcard, Patrick
Analysis, Speed limits, Traffic accidents, Traffic safety

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Blazing speed guaranteed

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Accidents left many Indy drivers and other racers injured in 1992. The sport is not for those who are afraid of being hurt. Several drivers and their victories are profiled.

author: Griffin, Larry
Personalities, Automobile racing, 1992 AD, Indianapolis 500 (Automobile race)

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