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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:20 PM
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Just saw this on facebook with caption "Comfort Inn Armour Road, Columbus, GA". Talk about bad luck... I hope its not a members car.
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:26 PM
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It's dead, Jim.
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:39 PM
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Holly Cow Batman!!!
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:42 PM
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Might need some polishing compound.
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:43 PM
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Looks like the comfort inn is the new proud owner of a red Corvette
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:44 PM
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I'll bet they have insurance!
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 05:59 PM
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Another C6 bites the dust
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 06:03 PM
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Thats one way to lower it. Hope no one was in it.
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The owner wanted a convertible.
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Now is the time to upgrade to a Z.
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Bummer, hope he had good insurance!
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Hope he wasnt there getting some strange and having to explain to his wife how his car just happened to get under that sign.....
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I hope the person was not in the vehicle at the time of the fall.
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Originally Posted by ncsurveyor2007
Think that'll buff out?
Only if he uses Zaino.
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"My dad is a TV repairman, and he has this righteous set of tools."

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Idiot!!! Leaving the Corvette unattended in a motel parking lot...in the rain!
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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That's what happens when they get wet


I really hope no one was in the car
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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 10:17 PM
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Wonder if Tom Bodett forgot to leave the light on...
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I never stay at a hotel that charges less than $89/night. They make enough money to afford sturdier infrastructure.
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Old Apr 4, 2017 | 12:35 AM
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double take on that pic.. is that a friggin billboard? Lmfao
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