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Article #9554Re: "Oh Lord, won't you fly me, a Mercedes-Benz" ( was Re: SUVs are rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT) )
From: Steven Winters
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 20:15
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 20:15
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David Hillman wrote:
>
> In article <kj5q5tsac2at2jq9drcrnjmfclrj6dt05o@4ax.com>,
> David Jensen <david@dajensen-family.com> wrote:
> >That reminds me. Aside from that Mercedes a couple of years ago, has
> >anyone managed to flip their car back-to-front?
>
> 'That Mercedes' was actually three different Mercedes. One driver
> even did it twice!
>
> Porsche also had the same failure mode with their 911 GT1, but only
> once IIRC.
>
> Now someone can save me from looking up the rest of the lyrics to
> that great parody of the Janis Joplin tune by posting them here ->
>
> --
> D a v i d H i l l m a n
> nma, scca, scscc, imoc
Oh, Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes-Benz,
My friends all drive Porches,
I must make amends,
Worked hard all my lifetime,
No help from my friends,
So, Oh Lord won't you buy me a Mercedes-Benz.
There was another verse about a color TV, but I don't remember it.
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