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  1. 09-21-2009, 08:37 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by 40th GT View Post
    I have a friend who likes to call the internal combustion device that powers our cars as 'motors' and it's getting pretty annoying.

    Everytime we get on the subject of engines I try to drop hints by using the correct word but he doesn't seem to get it.

    And OCD is a bitch.
    Yeah, because Wikipedia is always right.

    STFU.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BAD SS View Post
    Yeah, because Wikipedia is always right.

    STFU.
    It's not always wrong either.

    Mine's the red one.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BAD SS View Post
    Yeah, because Wikipedia is always right.

    STFU.

    Thank you.
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