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Lawyer steers car onto fresh wet cement, gets stuck
Metro[UK] ^ | 18th August, 2011 | Alfie Thomas

Posted on 08/21/2011 8:44:21 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows

A female lawyer got into a sticky situation when she attempted a U-turn and drove straight onto a bed of freshly laid wet cement in Houston, Texas.

Road workers stationed in the city couldn't believe there eyes as the driver totally ignored the bright orange markers and planted all four-wheels of her £70,000 luxury Lexus square on the concrete.

(Excerpt) Read more at metro.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Local News; Society
KEYWORDS: houston; lawyer; lawyers; napl
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I wonder who she'll sue?
1 posted on 08/21/2011 8:44:24 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows
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A female lawyer got into a sticky situation when she attempted a U-turn and drove straight onto a bed of freshly laid wet cement in Houston, Texas.

HUMBLE!


2 posted on 08/21/2011 8:46:29 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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3 posted on 08/21/2011 8:48:36 PM PDT by Palter (Celebrate diversity .22, .223, .25, 9mm, .32 .357, 10mm, .44, .45, .500)
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it's understood she decided to stay in her car so as not to ruin her shoes.

If they were broken in hiking boots I understand completely.

4 posted on 08/21/2011 8:54:22 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear (Can we ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Easily. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.)
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Speaking of women drivers: Licence plate on a 2010 Chevrolet Corvette: “Was His”


5 posted on 08/21/2011 8:57:21 PM PDT by unkus (Silence Is Consent)
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If they were broken in hiking boots I understand completely.

I agree, it has taken me five years of hard work to get my Cabela's boots just right.

6 posted on 08/21/2011 8:57:59 PM PDT by Inyo-Mono (My greatest fear is that when I'm gone my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them)
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To: Slings and Arrows
Just grab the car with one of these and lift it out.


7 posted on 08/21/2011 9:00:43 PM PDT by TChad
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8 posted on 08/21/2011 9:01:36 PM PDT by expat1000
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Road workers stationed in the city couldn't believe there eyes...

Yep, them there eyes are hard to believe...

9 posted on 08/21/2011 9:01:41 PM PDT by Zeppo ("Happy Pony is on - and I'm NOT missing Happy Pony")
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"Recalculating......Recalculating....."

10 posted on 08/21/2011 9:03:47 PM PDT by dfwgator
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Yep, them there eyes are hard to believe...

And "the cement was barley five minutes old." I just hate it when barley turns into cement.

11 posted on 08/21/2011 9:08:27 PM PDT by TChad
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They have been working on Kirby from 610 north for about 5 years now. What’s another 2 years.


12 posted on 08/21/2011 9:08:27 PM PDT by Grams A (The Sun will rise in the East in the morning and God is still on his throne.)
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Relativistic legal mind of the emancipated female, meet the unmitigated concrete facts.


13 posted on 08/21/2011 9:12:54 PM PDT by AD from SpringBay (We deserve the government we allow.)
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o/~ Look for the union label... o/~


14 posted on 08/21/2011 9:13:07 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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That’ll buff right out.


15 posted on 08/21/2011 9:16:25 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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TURN NOW! NOW!

16 posted on 08/21/2011 9:18:56 PM PDT by MaxMax
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To: Palter
Yeah, those women. Yeah.
17 posted on 08/21/2011 9:21:00 PM PDT by ReneeLynn (Socialism is SO yesterday. Fascism, it's the new black. Mmm mmm mmm...)
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I wonder who she'll sue?<.i>

LOL, best post right off the bat.

18 posted on 08/21/2011 9:25:29 PM PDT by Talisker (History will show the Illuminati won the ultimate Darwin Award.)
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I wish I was joking.


19 posted on 08/21/2011 9:35:32 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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Somehow, it’ll be the concrete’s fault... Or the construction crew’s fault.


20 posted on 08/21/2011 9:43:37 PM PDT by ThunderSleeps (Stop obama now! Stop the hussein - insane agenda!)
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