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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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Worring about going to a wedding and it finally arrived.Pulled into the parking lot and i waived the attendant over showed him a $20.00 bill and i said i want to park it there and i pointed to a spot of my choice.With nobody on either side of me.And he also helped me back it in and said nice car .
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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Peace of mind is well worth the $20.
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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I take the other car when I valet park.
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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I don't go to any place fancy enough to require valet parking.
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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That was a great idea and well worth $20
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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4 words: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bobby o
Worring about going to a wedding and it finally arrived.Pulled into the parking lot and i waived the attendant over showed him a $20.00 bill and i said i want to park it there and i pointed to a spot of my choice.With nobody on either side of me.And he also helped me back it in and said nice car .
The 20 dollars was on a string and you got it back.........
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Originally Posted by Jus Cruisin
I don't go to any place fancy enough to require valet parking.
Me either! If I can't wear jeans and boots it is too fancy for me.
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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That's what her car is for...
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I wouldn't even drive it if I were you...
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I'm with the jeans and boots guy, but I'd take my S430 Benz to the wedding. I like my Benz, But I LOVE my Vette !!!!
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Rent a tux, why not a car...?
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