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Whats up with these nuts that put Christmas wreaths on the front of their cars? Im the first to get in the spirit of Christmas, but is'nt this going a bit far?

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Old 12-22-2005, 01:55 PM
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My son has been doing it for years. Merry Christmas.
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I put Christmas tree lights on my 911, whadaya think of that Scrooge?
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I put Christmas tree lights on my 911, whadaya think of that Scrooge?
Post a photo that I would like to see
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My son has been doing it for years. Merry Christmas.
Did he follow in his father's footsteps??
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Post a photo that I would like to see
I, ahh, misplaced my camera...yeah, that's it.
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Is a menorah okay?
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Is a menorah okay?
I tried that but every time I went over 10mph the candles blew out.
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I tried that but every time I went over 10mph the candles blew out.
That's 'cause you're supposed to drive backwards. If you do that, the candles light up on their own.
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I'm less offended by the dumb wreaths than these stupid things. Saw one on the way home tonight...
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I'm less offended by the dumb wreaths than these stupid things. Saw one on the way home tonight...
Yeah, I've seen several of those, while a little funny, they are terribly gross.

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I usually decorate my f350 with Christmas tree lights plugged into my inverter. forgot about it this year. thanks for reminding me
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Happy christmahaunakwanzakah!
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It's a 94 Toyota with a solid front axle changeout he did. This is what he now uses on the Rubicon.
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I have one IN my van. Very Christmassy and works great as a deodorizer!
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Nope, adds weight
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Cop cars here in town have been doing the wreath thing for years.....
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i need to find a magnet shaped like a wreath....that would be cool

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