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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 05:02 AM
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Unhappy Rear-ended...

This morning on my way to work, I was rear-ended pretty badly by a lady in her mid 20s, who was trying to drive, apply makeup, and text. I'm sad to say that the rear quarter panels are buckled, and it doesn't look pretty. This could be the end for this car. Pics to come.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 05:14 AM
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NOOOOO! Oh man, that sucks.. Glad you're OK. At-least you have a spare GS..
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 05:31 AM
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April Fools
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 05:59 AM
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Good thing you added that woman-part there, it makes the story more believable.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 06:15 AM
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Too bad...
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 06:40 AM
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Least Don cares.


Yes, April Fools.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 06:55 AM
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Originally Posted by ThomasGS4
Least Don cares.


Yes, April Fools.
This guy.

A woman attempting to drive, apply makeup, and texting/sexting would not surprise me one bit.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 07:02 AM
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I've seen it first-hand.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 07:17 AM
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lol...u dork
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 08:11 AM
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Everyone knows you take the GS460 to work anyway
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by DaveGS4
Everyone knows you take the GS460 to work anyway
Everyone...'cept for good 'ol Don.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 08:31 AM
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Good one...

My wife just came back home, after running some errands, tells me... "honey, I forgot to tell you, there's a big box by the front door". I ordered my caster arms, ball joints and tie rod ends from Sewell last week, and expecting the delivery today... so I'm like... "cool, my 500$ of parts!", run out to the door, and my heart just dropped... no box!

I'm like... Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuu, someone swiped my box!

I was about to call the cops, when my wife says... "April fools!"

I got rest of the day to get her back.
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 09:02 AM
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Parker you almost had me
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by puff
Parker you almost had me
x2 .........
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Old Apr 1, 2014 | 09:09 AM
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glad you guys are having a great april fools meanwhile my car is still missing with no leads

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