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Semi-truck takes man and wheelchair for a ride down Red Arrow Highway
South Bend Tribune ^
| June 7, 2007
Posted on 06/07/2007 8:28:26 AM PDT by Snoopers-868th
PAW PAW, Mich. -- A 21-year-old man was taken on a wild ride Wednesday afternoon when the wheelchair he was in became attached to the grille of a semi-truck and was taken four miles down a highway at about 50 mph.
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Picture at the link. This must have been a really wild ride.
To: Snoopers-868th
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posted on
06/07/2007 8:31:06 AM PDT
by
al baby
(Hi mom)
To: Snoopers-868th; Millee; carlr; Maximus of Texas; EX52D; ontap; StephenTX; wallcrawlr; Auntbee; ...
Why...
do I see George and Kramer's hands in this?
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posted on
06/07/2007 8:35:14 AM PDT
by
Bender2
(A 'Good Yankee' comes down to Texas, then goes back north. A 'Damn Yankee' stays... Damn it!)
To: Snoopers-868th
How many bugs did he get caught in his teeth?
To: Snoopers-868th
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posted on
06/07/2007 8:39:15 AM PDT
by
RightWhale
(Repeal the Treaty)
To: Snoopers-868th
This also probably did not happen. 95% probability of bogosity.
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posted on
06/07/2007 8:40:35 AM PDT
by
RightWhale
(Repeal the Treaty)
To: Snoopers-868th
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posted on
06/07/2007 8:59:41 AM PDT
by
JRios1968
(Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will. - Ben Stein)
To: Slings and Arrows
Looks like one for your not-a-ping list.
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posted on
06/07/2007 9:11:57 AM PDT
by
Kevmo
(We need to get away from the Kennedy Wing of the Republican Party ~Duncan Hunter)
To: Snoopers-868th; blackie; Cagey
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posted on
06/07/2007 9:50:12 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!)
To: Snoopers-868th
When you get out in the fast lane to play with the big boyz, ya better have better traction.
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posted on
06/07/2007 11:07:51 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!)
To: Snoopers-868th; Tijeras_Slim
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posted on
06/07/2007 11:16:32 AM PDT
by
CougarGA7
(I really don't know what I want to put here.)
To: rainbow sprinkles
That is just too cool. Bet the guy wished he had that chair instead.
To: Snoopers-868th
I'm so glad this story had a happy ending.
My guess is that he may have broken some sort of a speed record.
Certainly this one ...Powered Wheel Chair Goes 25 M.P.H. (Aug, 1938)
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posted on
06/07/2007 12:43:59 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!)
To: rainbow sprinkles
That is quite the ride also. No doubt he now has to have a license plate and driver license.
To: Snoopers-868th
LOL ... I’m wondering if when Stephan Hawking hears about this, he’ll ....naw ...never mind.
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posted on
06/07/2007 12:49:23 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!)
To: rainbow sprinkles
O.K., I missed the 1938 date. Too funny. Those were the days when ...
To: Snoopers-868th
Those old MI mags are great.
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posted on
06/07/2007 1:02:00 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!)
To: al baby
“’The man spilled his soda pop, but he wasn’t upset,’ Sgt. Kathy Morton of the Michigan State Police said.”
I bet the wet spot on his pants wasn’t soda!
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posted on
06/07/2007 1:04:57 PM PDT
by
macmedic892
(I am serious. And don't call me Shirley.)
To: Bender2
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posted on
06/07/2007 2:09:29 PM PDT
by
blackie
(Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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