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JNelson6563

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37. Kid smarter than parent.

Reply to Playinghardball (Original post)

Sun Jun 3, 2012, 10:35 AM

Jun 2012

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Your Dad's A Republican And You Need To Borrow His Truck? [View all] Playinghardball Jun 2012 OP

Yes! HangOnKids Jun 2012 #1

SWEET! Skittles Jun 2012 #2

That is priceless - n/t coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #3

Awesome! Marrah_G Jun 2012 #4

I had my own car soon as I turned 16 NNN0LHI Jun 2012 #5

And adding another car to global warming was, of course, a good thing... WriteWrong Jun 2012 #6

So driving my daddy's car instead of my own would have prevented global warming? NNN0LHI Jun 2012 #7

Very logical LiberalFighter Jun 2012 #9

Manufacturing each vehicle has its own carbon footprint, as well Electric Monk Jun 2012 #23

Manufacturing each vehicle also creates jobs. thesquanderer Jun 2012 #34

I know a guy who tried that once. Once. Kennah Jun 2012 #24

Yeah, every time I tried that I always wrecked both of them madokie Jun 2012 #32

It is a right of passage. I wish I had a car at 16. I had to wait and buy my own car. I was southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #10

Paid for my own car too NNN0LHI Jun 2012 #12

I bet you appreciate that car more too. I know I did. My dad was proud of me. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #15

You can thank a Dr. Ferry Porsche and Josef Ganz for that car, btw. AverageJoe90 Jun 2012 #16

They called it "The Peoples Car". One of the best cars ever made for sure. southernyankeebelle Jun 2012 #17

For darn sure. nt AverageJoe90 Jun 2012 #18

Look closer at usernames. nt Snotcicles Jun 2012 #31

Is that what you thnk constitutes a liberal-sounding reply? DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2012 #13

Don't be such a downer dude HangOnKids Jun 2012 #19

Sorry. You know how we libtards get carried away on occasion DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2012 #20

FYI: The production of computers also adds to global warming. Zalatix Jun 2012 #27

How do you get around? lunatica Jun 2012 #29

walk, bike ride or city bus...I did not have a car until 25 lunasun Jun 2012 #36

Even when I take BART I still have to get there lunatica Jun 2012 #38

well aren't you special independentpiney Jun 2012 #26

Dad must have done something right. Greybnk48 Jun 2012 #8

Most excellent libodem Jun 2012 #11

Sensitive to the stink eye? siligut Jun 2012 #14

Use the truck to get folks to the polls. :) n/t Beartracks Jun 2012 #21

That's a brilliant idea lunatica Jun 2012 #30

Thanks for clearing that up. nt zanana1 Jun 2012 #22

I hope the son leaves it on Kennah Jun 2012 #25

At least he didn't raise a dummy. nt Snotcicles Jun 2012 #28

Don't look like a truck to me! B Calm Jun 2012 #33

Did he also remember to remove the Truck Nutz? 11 Bravo Jun 2012 #35

Kid smarter than parent. JNelson6563 Jun 2012 #37