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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:05 PM
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Well since she knew Henry Ford obviously her color experiences have been limited. You’d think at her age she would be trying to get into heaven...
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:14 PM
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Haha, thanks for the laugh, some people are such haters
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Sicky
Should have asked her why she has such a problem with blue cars and then driven away.

Make her think about it for the rest of the day.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by speed4tu
Im sure something could have been thought of about her to make an immediate response. lol
"You're ugly and your mom dresses you funny."
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:46 PM
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She could be color blind. A friend of mine who is somewhat says my SO looks brown to light yellow to him...no ****.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenmcp
Perhaps a comment on a bad choice of hair dye.
Like blue?
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 05:57 PM
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I just point and laugh. They don’t know what to do...
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 06:05 PM
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Must have been a cloudy day in Chicago.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by devnull
I just point and laugh. They don’t know what to do...
They might respond w/post 5
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by joemessman
I hate that orange to, but sure wouldn't tell you to your face for crice sake!

You might when you get older.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 06:54 PM
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Brian, did the right thing....just drive off......a stupid comment like that does not deserve a comment......too much like kindergarten.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 06:58 PM
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Yea, Chicago people will tell you how the REALLY feel
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 07:03 PM
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I think most here are just being funny.
Some of you guys have no sense of humor..
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 08:45 PM
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Meh, don't take it personally. Poor old gal hasn't had any . . . relief since the 80s.

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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 08:49 PM
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In a variation of a Winston Churchill saying I would have retorted - "Yeah and you're ugly and fat! The difference is I can paint the car!"
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by 6genvettes
they might respond w/post 5
haha, true!

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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 09:18 PM
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‘’I was thinking of you!”
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Ha ha. Some people act like they were weened on vinegar. For what it's worth, I love the Sebring Orange.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by fsvoboda
Wise choice. You're never going to come off looking well in a trash talking contest with an old lady.
I agree. Wise not to respond disrespectfully.
Have a chuckle, share a smile and give her a “thumbs up”.

You might help to improve her day.
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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by devnull
haha, true!
Unfortunate but that seems where we are at these days.

Maybe the best response by OP (or any of us) is to say "I'm glad you like it"

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