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generator: pandoc
title: '2009-09-04-big-machines'
viewport: 'width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes'
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a
quarter of a man hung himself out of his car window\
while his car slowed in the bus bay\
and he did it again an hour later in a sportscar\
just outside Newman\
.\
he was illuminated by the powerlines\
fighting with the cold air\
and he watched the columns of steam\
on the other side of the road