Sweden turning sewage into a gasoline substitute


	Sweden turning sewage into a gasoline substitute

arifsali

5-27-2008 2:55 PM

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5-27-2008 9:53 PM

meancookie89

Y can't we do this?

5-28-2008 8:05 AM

skwirlinator

Yea, we are definately full of shit

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