They really did complain, huh?  I'm not surprised.  I've felt that
same way myself.

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Cory Waters <[email protected]> wrote:
> That was pretty funny:
> (from memory)
> And we're off to settle which car is best with a "Blast down the Blue Ridge
> Parkway!"
> cut to shots of them going very slowly over the viaduct around GFM.
> "Is that a mistake?  Does  that sign say 45 MPH?"
> "Surely all 800 miles of this road aren't this slow"
> "Just around this corner, it'll change and we'll be off!"
>  AND IT DID
> "Uh, guys, it's 35 now..."
>
> Some nice shots of them going back and forth around the viaduct and up and
> down the road on GFM.  Wish I could have been there to see it. :)
>
> That Merc sounds positively evil in a way that makes me want to take up a
> life of crime to get one.
>
> heh heh heh
>
>
> On 12/27/2010 9:04 AM, Steven Desjardins wrote:
>>
>> Oh, Lord, I can hear them complaining about he 45 mph speed limit on
>> the Parkway.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 6:39 AM, Cotty<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, unbelievably, on topic.
>>>
>>> I watched the 2 Top Gear Christmas specials, the first of which sees the
>>> team driving from NC to NY. They start off on the Blue Ridge Parkway -
>>> there's some scenes of them discussing their chosen cars for the trip -
>>> is it the middle parking lot half-way up Grandfather Mountain?? Sure as
>>> heck looks like it. Nico, do you know if they filmed at GFM?
>>>
>>> Specifically, the first three shots in this series:
>>>
>>> <http://www.topgear.com/uk/photos/us-road-trip-behind-the-scenes-2010>
>>>
>>>
>>> Petrol-heads, well worth a watch if you get half a chance...
>>>
>>> <http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1340596/Top-Gear-Christmas-
>>> Special-Jeremy-Clarkson-gets-revenge-The-Stig.html>
>>>
>>> <http://www.topgear.com/uk/>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>  Cotty
>>>
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