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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 12:17 AM
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No matter how much money you have, how large you think your IQ is, "ya just cant fix stupid"!!!
Saw this on Yahoo and just had to share with the forum, it is sad to see such a handsome car stuck in cement....
Old Feb 22, 2012 | 12:28 AM
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by olbear1962
No matter how much money you have, how large you think your IQ is, "ya just cant fix stupid"!!!
Saw this on Yahoo and just had to share with the forum, it is sad to see such a handsome car stuck in cement....
SOOOOO True................

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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 12:54 AM
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 02:27 AM
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A picture is worth a thousand words. Thank you for sharing this one w/us.
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Old Feb 22, 2012 | 06:00 AM
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Not a problem the crew will have it unstuck back on the road shortly. They have all the best equipment and know what they are doing.
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One of my favorite Ron White bits.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL6wbsGx9qw&ob=av3e
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Originally Posted by fendermender
One of my favorite Ron White bits.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL6wbsGx9qw&ob=av3e
This was funny but true
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Shouldn't you post this in the Porsche forum? I bet they'd laugh and laugh.
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Someone got it all on video.

http://youtu.be/1DqTxfYPlgg
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