#78 mph

[rollercoastersxflightragingbull]

Maxx Force has to be my favorite launch coaster I’ve ever ridden and my 3rd favorite roller coaster at Six Flags Great America.

[rollercoastersxflightragingbull]

Maxx Force is my 3rd favorite roller coaster

[vleporama]

125 KPH to MPH: Quick Speed Conversion Navigating international travel or...

125 KPH to MPH: Quick Speed Conversion Navigating international travel or understanding global vehicle specifications often throws us into a confusing speed vortex: the clash between metric and imperial units. If you are familiar with the metric system, seeing speed signs in kilometers per hour (kph) is standard, but those numbers can feel abstract when you are used to driving in miles per hour…

[smashpages]

Out this week: 78 MPH #1 (Red 5, $3.95)

This high-concept, apocalyptic series by Mauro Mantella and Tomas Aira is set after an environmental catastrophe and a nuclear war basically turn the atmosphere into a giant magnifying glass … and people are the ants. To survive, they have to move at 78 miles per hour or risk being burnt to death, so they build a mobile city that never stops moving.

See what other comics and graphic novels arrive in stores this week.