Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/05

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Subject: [Leica] This vehicle protected by Smith & Wesson
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 20:57:56 +0200
References: <CA8A8E16.142D4%mark@rabinergroup.com> <C34E84D079F641749BEB852C4D913AFD@billHP>

Now you're talking, Bubba.

Nathan Wajsman
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On Sep 5, 2011, at 8:48 PM, Bill Pearce wrote:

> An important thing to note. It doesn't say this truck or this car. It says 
> this vehicle. It's pronounced VEE-hick-el, and is the hallmark of the 
> redneck, who has heard it often over a loudspeaker, (insert correct 
> southern accent) "Awright, get out of the vehicle and put your hands in 
> the air." The southern accent applies to the speaker regardless of place 
> of birth or residence. These are frequently seen at NASCAR races, the 
> ulltimate redneck sport, and in WalMart parking lots. These are the same 
> people that put their trailers on 2-5 acre lots and refer to that land as 
> their property. Never mind that property covers more than real estate. 
> Someday the definition of that word will include "real property, common 
> use in certain areas." Yee-Hah.
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Mark Rabiner
> Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 1:32 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] This vehicle protected by Smith & Wesson
> 
> I knew a guy in the 80's a bit of a shady character who told me the houses
> they wanted to rob the most were the ones with the guns becuae the thing
> they most wanted to steal were guns. When he found out I didn't have any
> guns he no longer had any reason to rob my house. Other than my German
> Sheppard who was a good enough deterrent. Nobody was getting by him.
> 
> -- 
> Mark R.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> 
> 
> 
>> From: Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2011 20:05:30 -0500
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] This vehicle protected by Smith & Wesson
>> 
>> On 9/4/2011 2:12 PM, Chris Crawford wrote:
>>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?prodId=709&category=41
>>> 
>>> Another one from New Mexico
>>> 
>>> 
>> Excellent image.  I always wondered about stickers like that.  Around
>> here a burglar can usually assume the worst case, sticker or no.  But
>> then, last year we had a home invasion a block from where I live.  The
>> people were held at gunpoint for four hours and are lucky to be alive.
>> The reaction of our local PD was to buy machine guns, and my confidence
>> is not soaring
>> 
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] This vehicle protected by Smith & Wesson)
Message from billcpearce at cox.net (Bill Pearce) ([Leica] This vehicle protected by Smith & Wesson)