CarsAndComrades [comrade/them]

Santa Claus cargo cult

I thought that the Michelin tire company was headquartered in Michigan, USA and not France. In my defense, most of the US auto industry is based in Michigan, and they sound similar.

Also: I will never accept the “fact” that the Michelin Man is named “Bibendum”

Plato thought the same thing

In college I worked on a project studying this. You can run a generator off the methane but it requires filtering, which makes it less profitable, so most landfills and waste treatment plants just burn off the gas with a flare.