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| − | A '''crash test dummy''' is a simulated human being, similar to a mannequin, that is designed to participate in accident tests on automobiles or aircraft. The first crash test dummy was "Sierra Sam" in 1949. | + | A '''crash test dummy''' is a simulated human being, similar to a mannequin, that is designed to participate in accident tests on automobiles or aircraft. The first crash test dummy was "Sierra Sam" in 1949.<ref>http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blcrashtestdummies.htm</ref> A Canadian alternative rock band that came to fame in the 1990s also went by the name Crash Test Dummies. |
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Revision as of 02:18, July 31, 2007
A crash test dummy is a simulated human being, similar to a mannequin, that is designed to participate in accident tests on automobiles or aircraft. The first crash test dummy was "Sierra Sam" in 1949.[1] A Canadian alternative rock band that came to fame in the 1990s also went by the name Crash Test Dummies.