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• Mrs. B: This year's topic is `Resolved: The national speed limit should be lowered to 55 miles per hour.
  ' Homer: 55? That's ridiculous! Sure, it'll save a few lives, but millions will be late!...
• The following appeared in a newspaper published in the state of Celera.
  "Speed limits on our state's highways should be eliminated in order to increase our state's prosperity....
• The following appeared in a memo from a budget planner in Sophia County.
  "Census data indicate that the number of retired couples without children who are moving into Sophia County is steadily rising...
• The following appeared in a memo from the vice president of a company that builds shopping malls throughout the country.
  "The surface of a section of Route 101, paved two years ago by McAdam Road Builders, is now badly cracked and marred by dangerous potholes....
• Legislation proposed in the Illinois State Legislature, May, 1907
  Speed upon county roads will be limited to ten miles an hour unless the motorist sees a bailiff who does not appear to have had a drink in 30 days, when the driver will be permitted to make what he can....
• Speed upon county roads will be limited to ten miles an hour unless the motorist sees a bailiff who does not appear to have had a drink in 30 day
  when the driver will be permitted to make what he can....