Playboy After Hours
September, 2004
Women of LettersRoad to RuinYour car's boomin' system: unsafe at any speed?Canadian researchers hold that very loud music--95 decibels--can dull a driver's reaction time by 20 percent. This year, safesters at the U.K.'s RAC Foundation announced that drivers playing fast music are more likely to cause a wreck. The RAC's five riskiest tunes: Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyries," Verdi's "Dies Irae," Prodigy's "Firestarter," Basement Jaxx's "Red Alert" and Faithl...