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Slightly reduced trunk space...

tinyurl.com/5rfoca (news.com.au)

I think I'd rather have "zoom, zoom, zoom" than "zing, zing, thud."

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At 10:04 AM 10/28/2008, Jon Etkins wrote:
>Slightly reduced trunk space...
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>tinyurl.com/5rfoca (news.com.au)
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>I think I'd rather have "zoom, zoom, zoom" than "zing, zing, thud."

Fine piece of driving. He hit that pole straight on.<G>

What's a Stobie pole?

(OBTW- I really enjoyed the pictures of the "Sarah Palin Stripper
Contest" which is linked on gallery page.)


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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stobie_pole
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At 10:04 AM 10/28/2008, Jon Etkins wrote:

Slightly reduced trunk space...

tinyurl.com/5rfoca (news.com.au)

I think I'd rather have "zoom, zoom, zoom" than "zing, zing, thud."


Fine piece of driving. He hit that pole straight on.<G>

What's a Stobie pole?

(OBTW- I really enjoyed the pictures of the "Sarah Palin Stripper Contest" which is linked on gallery page.)


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Topeka, Kansas

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Mail From: jon (Jon Etkins)

Gary Spray wrote:
> Fine piece of driving. He hit that pole straight on.<G>

Indeed, plumb center.

> What's a Stobie pole?

A throwback to bygone days when cheap was good and safe wasn't even thought of. Two old railroad rails with concrete between them - you can see it in the photographs, and read more at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stobie_pole

> (OBTW- I really enjoyed the pictures of the "Sarah Palin Stripper
> Contest" which is linked on gallery page.)

LOL, hadn't noticed that, but now you mention it... ;)

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