Subj : Re: Cars (was: Re: Foods) To : JOE MACKEY From : NANCY BACKUS Date : Wed Apr 17 2019 14:30:00 -=> Quoting Joe Mackey to Daryl Stout on 04-11-19 05:42 <=- JM> I was about a block from home when I was pulled over. JM> The cop asked if I knew my muffler was bad. Yes sir. JM> Do you that left left tyre is bald? Yes sir. JM> Do you know that inspection sticker is expired? Yes sir. JM> Well, he asked, what are you going to do about it? JM> I said, Officer, you may not believe this, but I am actually on the JM> way to the garage and mentioned the name and address. JM> He said he was going to let me go this time but if he caught me on JM> the street again with the car in that condition I was in trouble. JM> I went on to the garage and a few minutes later the car was up on JM> the rack, the mechanic taking care of the muffler and the cop drove by. JM> I waved at him and he back and he kept on going. :) He made sure your story was true, I see... :) I'm sure that there'd been plenty of other students who'd given the same story, but it hadn't been true.... ;) ttyl neb .... *All taglines are busy... One will be with you shortly.* ___ Blue Wave/QWK v2.20 --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .