lucky, lucky, lucky

June 29, 2004 12:28 PM

"I bought a car yesterday! Then, I drove home and parked right outside my apartment. Later, I decided to go grocery shopping. When I returned, to my dismay, someone had taken my parking spot. Begrudgingly, I parked somewhere else. Then, around 2:00 AM, I was awoken by a loud rumbling sound, followed by a crash. It happened again, and again, and again... I went outside, and this is what I found..."
posted by reklaw (22 comments total)

dp
posted by Pretty_Generic at 12:30 PM on June 29, 2004

see here
posted by junkbox at 12:31 PM on June 29, 2004

YOU HAVE POSTED A POST THAT HAS BEEN POSTED BEFORE!!!!!!!!!!
posted by xmutex at 12:37 PM on June 29, 2004

I EAT TAPES.
posted by trharlan at 12:37 PM on June 29, 2004

OMG -- double post, double post... JUMP HIM! DON"T LET HIMN GET AWAY!!! Kill, if you must...

(hey trharlan, just got your cd! cheers)
posted by Ms Snit at 12:41 PM on June 29, 2004

Damnit, I searched and everything...

On the other hand, I made it to 19 posts and this is my first double... yay me!
posted by reklaw at 12:41 PM on June 29, 2004

35 jpeg files x about 35k each = 1.2 megs per page view.

1.2 megs x 100,000 page views = 120 gigs of transfer per day.

120 gigs of transfer x 30 til the meme dies = 3.6 terabytes of bandwidth.

A dented fender is going to be the cheap part of this drive-by.
posted by y6y6y6 at 12:42 PM on June 29, 2004

posted by Pretty_Generic at 12:44 PM on June 29, 2004

i drive tapes into other tapes.
posted by quonsar at 12:52 PM on June 29, 2004

I am nice to tapes.
posted by drezdn at 12:59 PM on June 29, 2004

Damnit, I searched and everything...

The URL changed.
posted by swift at 1:02 PM on June 29, 2004

I missed it the first time..so thank you, good post.
posted by tetsuo at 1:03 PM on June 29, 2004

Anyone in here
Remember back in the day
When haikus were cool
posted by BlueTrain at 1:03 PM on June 29, 2004

I miss the ColdChef
With his witty poetry
And irreverence
posted by BlueTrain at 1:06 PM on June 29, 2004

This is not a haiku.
You'll find each line is slightly wrong.
I like wasting your time.
posted by Pretty_Generic at 1:11 PM on June 29, 2004

lol PG!
posted by scarabic at 1:12 PM on June 29, 2004

FPP or a
deja vu? Like cranes passing
gas as their comment.
posted by Stoatfarm at 1:12 PM on June 29, 2004

Haikus are much fun
But unfortunately
This is not one

On preview: Damnit, Pretty_Generic!
posted by punishinglemur at 1:13 PM on June 29, 2004

At least on this site
The photos are smaller and
less bandwidth sucking
posted by smackfu at 1:13 PM on June 29, 2004

Also, this post text
Much more intriguing than just
"Bunch of cars smashed up"
posted by DrJohnEvans at 1:22 PM on June 29, 2004

Punishinglemur
calls out the quick doubled post
with one of his own.
posted by eriko at 1:23 PM on June 29, 2004

Before Matt gets mad
I will end on a high note
And bid ya'll adieu
posted by BlueTrain at 1:23 PM on June 29, 2004