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[–] DrBob@lemmy.ca 15 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Boobs squish at crash forces. The pressure with crash testing is keep every variable consistent so that results can be compared over time. I read an article years ago about the trouble of maintaining a supply of "tea rose" colored underwear for that reason.

eta: http://www.lipkie.com/humor/1999/990430_36.htm