Last week's question: A British company has unveiled a "bio bus" that runs on decomposing garbage and human poop. If an American auto company were to mass-produce a car with the same propulsion system, what would it be called?
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THE WINNER: The Dung Beatle
Mark Chartier, Lyme, Conn.
SECOND PLACE: The Stoolebaker
Scott Merrow, Albuquerque, N.M.
THIRD PLACE: The Gran Latrino
Caroline Chiles, Lewisville, N.C.
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
The Stinkin' Continental
Cheryl Gregory, Salisbury, N.C.
The Spoorvette
Thomas R Collins, Seneca, S.C.
The Dodge Discharger
Ike Red, Oakland, Calif.
The Poop DeVille
Paul S. Wax, Teaneck, N.J.
The Passat Your Own Risk
Michael A. Hirst, Davis, Calif.
The Pottiac
Mike Dillender, Chesapeake, Va.
The Mini Pooper
Guido Scarato, Pacific Grove, Calif.
The Ford Galaxative
Wade Etheredge, Austin, Texas
The Dodge Dirt
Fritz Schneider, Sunnyvale, Calif.
The Oldsmobile Cutloose
John Couch, Bristol, Maine
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