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No it does not. TVs Mythbuster show did an episode about the subject and proved that to be a myth. The science behind it is that when air travels down into the bed it spins around and doesn't cause any drag off the back of the truck. This can be confirmed for sure by going to the Discovery chanel website and clicking the link for the Mythbuster show.
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