Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site uiucdcs Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!irwin From: irwin@uiucdcs.CS.UIUC.EDU Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: Re: Flying Backward Message-ID: <7900031@uiucdcs> Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 02:29:00 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.7900031 Posted: Fri Jan 10 02:29:00 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 17-Jan-86 02:21:44 EST References: <42@ubc-vision.UUCP> Lines: 4 Nf-ID: #R:ubc-vision.UUCP:42:uiucdcs:7900031:000:209 Nf-From: uiucdcs.CS.UIUC.EDU!irwin Jan 10 01:29:00 1986 So that the BACK OF THE SEAT absorbs the energy of your body coming to a sudden stop (crash) instead of the seat belt cutting you in two or breaking and you impact the seat in front of you, face first. (Ouch)