The vehicle turned over on its roof -- like a turtle when you flip it over Jim On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:39 AM, annie <1anniesquest4me@bellsouth.net>wrote: > any takers on this question that came to me from one of our loyal indexers? > > ...By the way does anyone there in your department know anything about > automobile crashes? In the 1911, the journalist keep writing about cars that > right before the accident “turn turtle”. I have no idea what that > describes. In one article, a steering column broke so maybe “turning turtle” > meant the car just stood still and all other vehicles hit it since they > could not stop quickly. Just wondering.... > > annie > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Visit our Allegheny County, PA Website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~paallegh/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAALLEGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
thanks for the replies-- have sent it on annie On Mar 14, 2011, at 10:01 AM, Jim Hartman wrote: > The vehicle turned over on its roof -- like a turtle when you flip it over > Jim > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:39 AM, annie <1anniesquest4me@bellsouth.net>wrote: > >> any takers on this question that came to me from one of our loyal indexers? >> >> ...By the way does anyone there in your department know anything about >> automobile crashes? In the 1911, the journalist keep writing about cars that >> right before the accident “turn turtle”. I have no idea what that >> describes. In one article, a steering column broke so maybe “turning turtle” >> meant the car just stood still and all other vehicles hit it since they >> could not stop quickly. Just wondering.... >> >> annie >> >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> Visit our Allegheny County, PA Website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~paallegh/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PAALLEGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Visit our Allegheny County, PA Website: http://www.rootsweb.com/~paallegh/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PAALLEGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message