Why does it not surprise me...

[Goreripper]

that they discovered this in Queensland?

http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=53828

 

[Spruce Goose]

You should have made this a poll.... Its too damn hard otherwise

 

[Shannow]

Man, they missed the point by years.

http://www.ybiofuels.org/bio_fuels/history_diesel.html

The development of the diesel engine and biofuels run concurrent in their history, weaving a story of technological advancement and political and economic struggle. The story of the diesel engine is the more technological aspect of this history, but it becomes easy to see how the political and economic aspects of biofuels impacted its evolution.
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Diesel demonstrated his engine at the Exhibition Fair in Paris, France in 1898. This engine stood as an example of Diesel's vision because it was fueled by peanut oil

"SerJoh" would have been proud

 

[Spiff]

Isn't that what they used for the car in Back to the Future?

 

[Goreripper]

I thought that was nuclear powered.

 

[Celestial-Todd]

At the end of part 1 Doc comes back and takes rubbish out of Marty's bin to fuel the nuclear reactor in the car... yes, included a banana peal

 

[Spiff]

 

[Icarus]

Queensland

 

[Mark]

Always at the forefront of banana-related technologies

 

[Southy]

Always at the front of everything dammit

 

[Kem]

QUEENSLANDER