Man Asks For Directions

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Man Asks For Directions

« on: November 20, 2009, 09:23:23 AM »

lol, he was lost for 9 hours before asking for directions. I have to admit, I'm one of those asshats that never pulls over and asks for directions, although with GPS/cellphones it's not a big deal anymore.

Lost man drives nine hours to get newspaper
http://news.yahoo.com/s/n...1118/od_nm/us_driver_odds

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CANBERRA (Reuters) – An elderly man who went out to fetch a morning newspaper ended up driving nearly 400 miles after getting lost and taking a wrong turn onto a major Australian highway, police said on Wednesday. The man, 81-year-old Eric Steward, eventually stopped and asked for directions after driving for nine hours, from the New South Wales country town of Yass to Geelong in the southern Victoria state.
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Re: Man Asks For Directions

« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2009, 09:38:10 PM »

Isn't that in 2 Fe's neck of the woods?


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Re: Man Asks For Directions

« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2009, 06:48:57 AM »

Quote from: gleek on November 20, 2009, 09:38:10 PM

Isn't that in 2 Fe's neck of the woods?

When he left, or when he bought the paper? It could matter.


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Re: Man Asks For Directions

« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2009, 07:01:04 AM »

Quote from: stroh on November 21, 2009, 06:48:57 AM

Quote from: gleek on November 20, 2009, 09:38:10 PM

Isn't that in 2 Fe's neck of the woods?

When he left, or when he bought the paper? It could matter.

LOL


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Re: Man Asks For Directions

« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2009, 03:00:34 AM »

The only reason he had to stop in Geelong was because he'd reached the ocean.... Shocked


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