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The Edonis Scale

YOU WON’T FIND THE EDONIS SCALE listed alongside the Richter or Beaufort, but for a long time John Barker and Jethro Bovingdon would refer to it. If one of them had driven a particularly quick or especially hairy car, the other would enquire where it lay on the Edonis scale… of terror and ferocity.

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