From: TJ@noneofyour.business   
      
   On 01/08/2013 10:07 PM, Moe Trin wrote:   
   > On Tue, 08 Jan 2013, in the Usenet newsgroup alt.os.linux.mandriva, in   
   article   
   > , TJ wrote:   
   >   
   >> Had an odd one go by here in late October. It was a very foggy day,   
   >> all day, but I had outdoor work to do anyway. I was near the road   
   >> when I looked up and saw a vehicle shaped like a hunting boot appear   
   >> out of the fog, go by, and disappear into the mist again. Made me   
   >> blink several times and question my wakefulness.   
   >   
   > Yeah, that's one of those "WTF???" moments   
   >   
   >> I learned later it was touring the country, promoting the 100th   
   >> anniversary of L.L. Bean, and had been to Colgate University the day   
   >> before.   
   >   
   > For those wondering - http://llbean.com/   The "L.L.Bean boot" was   
   > their original product, and is a leather upper bonded to a rubber boot   
   > making a rough-service type of boot.   Expensive as hell, but a   
   > lifetime warranty.   
   >   
   > I'm constantly amazed at the vehicles that are permitted on the roads   
   > here.  Another one is the "Oscar Mayer Wienermobile" that's been used   
   > for advertising ("http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wienermobile").  I have   
   > to wonder how many accidents they cause  ("Mable, was that a hot dog   
   > that just drove by???"  CRASH!)   
   >   
   >          Old guy   
   >   
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZdWp3-6us0   
      
   (video of the Bootmobile in NYC.)   
      
   TJ   
      
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