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Rainrunometer

Should you walk or run to the subway in the rain?
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An instrument that measures the amount of rain per unit area/time and, given your dimensions and walking and running speed, and the distance to the place you want to go, calculates whether it would be smarter to run or walk through the rain.
JesusHChrist, Mar 23 2005

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       I can see how this would work in Southern California this winter....   

       PRESS [ON]
SCANNING
RUN / WALK
[blinks] DOESN'T MATTER
normzone, Mar 23 2005
  

       I'm sure I have seen this here somewhere before, problem is where?
skinflaps, Mar 23 2005
  
      
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