An American Tragedy, in a nutshell.
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 3:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > When I was in 2nd grade, the principal (who I later learned to have been a > pedophile) called my mother for a conference and told her I was going to be > a JD (school lingo for juvenile delinquent) unless she got me under > control. Though I peaked early it did not manifest at that time with the > ladies. Later on in HS I was a honorrollee and marginal JD, and it did not > manifest much either with the ladies. Now I am an AD according to some > commentators, and the ladies love me but, alas, having just one (well, two > if you count my daughter) I am unable to capitalize on that achievement! > Old Benzes seem to have no effect on their assessments. > > --JC > > > On 7/13/16 2:54 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >> The ladies prefer rat rods to pristine Benzes for the same reason the HS >> chicks prefer bad boys (juvenile delinquents) to honor rollees. The Danger >> and Excitement factor. >> >> Live is so unfair. >> >> Andrew >> Law abiding owner of two station wagons >> >> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> There is a guy who lives near the bike path I ride on sometimes >> who has a rat rod with what looks like a modded Model A body. The >> whole thing is pretty rough, I have seen him driving it and it >> really is just a rat rod with a bunch of thrown-together parts >> with no polish on anything. I kinda like it. Here in SC there is >> no inspection law so unless some cop takes issue with it, yer good >> ta go. >> >> --JC >> >> >> >> On 7/13/16 1:05 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: >> >> On 13/07/2016 12:00 PM, Joel Cairo via Mercedes wrote: >> >> You could put those twennyates yo on your dizzel wagon yo >> and go driving around DC later in the evening yo, see what >> ladies come running. >> >> On a similar aspect, last night on the flix I was watching >> some show called "Roadkill" which is mildly entertaining. >> They were doing some sort of comparison to a Lambo >> Aventador and a seriously chopped/channeled rat rod that >> was pretty much a rolling POS but sorta interesting. They >> observed that the guys were drawn to the Lambo, while the >> ladies were drawn to the rat rod. I have no idea if they >> accurately reported this statistical survey, but it was >> kinda interesting. >> >> --JC >> >> >> Rat rods are interesting. Some are pretty decent and some are >> junk but all are different. I like car shows but I truly do >> not care if I ever see another perfect big block Camaro >> trailer queen. I want to see cars that are driven and not just >> polished. >> >> RB >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> -- --BB >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> > -- > --BB > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com