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Drivers Must Wear Helmets
Date: April Fool's Day, 1992
Categories: Traffic and Transportation, Radio, United States, 1992, Fake Warnings
Categories: Traffic and Transportation, Radio, United States, 1992, Fake Warnings
Alison St. John, a radio reporter for KPBS, the San Diego affiliate of NPR, warned that San Diego would be pelted by hail "the size of duck eggs." Terry Boyd of Metro Traffic followed up this announcement by warning that all drivers "must wear a helmet."
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