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fakeplasticpete

The instant I saw the title of the post I thought “Oh lord, this is because of that guy from Talkback 16, isn’t it?”...and sure enough. In the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area a lot of us watch the local news *just* for that segment. It is a gold mine of head-scratching WTF-ery almost every day.

State law for Ohio limits a retail customer to 1 catalytic converter sale per day.”

My ex-gf purchased a used Cherokee XJ.  It was very obvious the previous owner had dogs and it always had a vaguely funky smell.  We cleaned *everything* in that truck many, many times, but could never quite get rid of the smell.  She eventually upgraded vehicles and transferred ownership of the smelly one to her

That is one hell of a weekend

Welcome, Lawrence!

We had one.  That was truly the future in your jacket pocket.

I read every post you did for Project POStal. So bummed to see this.

Beats any teenager-in-the-80's stories I’ve heard that weren’t the plot of a movie.

As a lifetime resident of n0-front-plate states, I’ve never understood the point.  It seems to me that the majority  of times you’d be concerned about identifying a car would be when it’s driving away.

That whole video is awesome!  I don’t remember any of those commercials, specifically, but I do remember the “Only in a Jeep” stuff.  

OMG!  NONONONO.  Nothing about that is right.  

Ugh! I’m not sure what the current laws are in my state, but when my dad was teaching me to drive he made a point of stating that “if you’re in a dedicated turning lane, there’s no reason to use your signal”, which makes sense to me. At standard intersections, I always do. At T-intersections for off-ramps I do not. At

I second that!