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This breaks my heart

Postby ozzy72 » Wed Dec 02, 2009 10:47 am

How can someone be SOOOOOOOOOOOO myopic?
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby expat » Wed Dec 02, 2009 12:03 pm

I have been waiting for this story ever since the it was first in the news about the police getting this car. For human organ transport....right...... a Subaru WRX Impretza, a M5 or an AMG Merc would have been better. And a lot cheaper to clear up too ;D

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Postby The Ruptured Duck » Wed Dec 02, 2009 7:30 pm

I guess they'll have to replace it with a veyron then ;)
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby ApplePie » Wed Dec 02, 2009 8:36 pm

So the driver wasn't trying to avoid a seagull?!? ;D
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby U4EA » Wed Dec 02, 2009 11:26 pm

It oughta be a crime to "kill" such a fine piece of automobile! :'(
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby expat » Thu Dec 03, 2009 5:06 am

So the driver wasn't trying to avoid a seagull?!? ;D


More likely a Norwegian Blue or a swallow carrying a coconut ;D ;D

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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby ozzy72 » Thu Dec 03, 2009 5:43 am

Lovely bird the Norwegian Blue........
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby ApplePie » Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:53 am

Lovely plumage... ;D
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Re: This breaks my heart

Postby ozzy72 » Thu Dec 03, 2009 10:19 am

The palindrome of Bolton would be Notlob ;D
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