--- In maxi-scooters@ yahoogroups. com, Julian Bond <julian_bond@ ...> wrote:
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> I followed a big SUV recently that came to a complete stop because of
> the cute little bunny hopping across the road. As I got to it, I
> realised it was hopping slowly due to the mixie but I didn't have a
> suitable object to dispatch it with.
I thought you were going to continue by saying that you put it out of its misery
by running over it!
TimB
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