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      06-27-2008, 05:07 PM   #1
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German man torches car to protest high gas prices.

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damn, he could have sold his ride and gotten a cheaper car.
i hope he doesn't get the 5 year fine.
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He could have at least sold it!
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He could have at least sold it!
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He could have at least sold it!
+2, LOL
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He could have at least sold it!
...or at least parted it out!

The E-code headlights and Euro-mirrors woulda gone quickly on the E36 board!
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desperate times call for desperate measures
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He could have at least sold it!
How is that a protest?
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He should have lit someone else's car on fire, in protest.
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