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onethatcares

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13. west central florida here

Reply to allegorical oracle (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2024, 08:46 AM

May 2024

where speed limits and red lights are merely suggestions. My wife thinks I'm over cautious but I tell her, "If we're in an accident and hospitalized, what happens with our blind dog?" Is better to be safe than sorry I think.

I used to count to 3 bfore crossing an intersection on a light, now it's full on 5.

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My car got totaled on my birthday. Have entered Dante's ninth hell... [View all] allegorical oracle Oct 2023 OP

This is Florida, saying "nobody is hurt" was a mistake. Self delete yours, I will then delete mine. rzemanfl Oct 2023 #1

That sucks. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2023 #2

Get a hold of one those multigraincracker Oct 2023 #3

I worked for a PI attorney TexasBushwhacker Oct 2023 #7

Glad you are okay Marthe48 Oct 2023 #4

Really glad you're not hurt! marble falls Oct 2023 #5

A birthday to remember 😡 Deuxcents Oct 2023 #6

I'm sorry. It's really a helpless feeling WhiteTara Oct 2023 #8

I got in an accident in So Florida a few years ago. Totally the other guys fault. They said it was my fault.. mitch96 Oct 2023 #9

That sucks! 2naSalit Oct 2023 #10

In so sorry XanaDUer2 Oct 2023 #11

my daughter would tell you the woman has "covid brain" orleans Oct 2023 #12

west central florida here onethatcares May 2024 #13