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Very Volvamino.
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Think of the Venn diagram of this: woody, traktor, Volvo

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A Volvo Ranchero. Nice! (The El Camino is too overrated.)
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Ouch, I can’t unsee that
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Changed title, it’s the mathematician In me.

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matthew1 wrote: 14 Sep 2022, 09:38volvo woody.jpg
WOW !! That is some kind of creative vision, not to mention talent and labor !
Try to learn life's bad lessons vicariously through others.


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A sure sign that your project has stalled, when you start storing and stacking shit on top of it.

Edit......or maybe this was a tornado?
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Looks to be storm debris. They built a new building over all the debris?
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