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Old 23-02-2010, 12:36 PM   #1
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Exclamation Actual Car for Sale Ad in Ireland!!

The following is an actual advertisement in an Irish Newspaper..!

1985 Blue Volkswagen Golf
Only 15 miles
Only first gear and reverse used
Never driven hard
Original tyres
Original brakes
Original fuel and oil
Only 1 driver Owner
Wishing to sell due to employment lay-off

Please see photo below .

Wait for it....

This is good....... (to be sure, to be sure)

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Old 23-02-2010, 12:38 PM   #2
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Haaaaa I just saw a similar pic in the paper / magazine. Think it was for a car insurance company.
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Old 23-02-2010, 12:39 PM   #3
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hahahaha good stuff
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Old 23-02-2010, 12:39 PM   #4
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LOL! too funny!
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Old 23-02-2010, 02:11 PM   #5
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Funny as hell, though the picture has been around for years and used in a few tounge in cheek adds.

One was for a Job advertisement for a lighthouse keeper where the successfull applicant is supplied with a company car... :
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Old 23-02-2010, 04:06 PM   #6
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That's just made my day! Cheers
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Old 23-02-2010, 04:22 PM   #7
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original oil? that would be sludge after 25 years!
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