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eight: not a good number of spokes

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Skitzzee Mitzzee tagged me yesterday. Eight random facts or habits about yourself . Fack. Thanks Mitz. Since I did a version of this meme in January (see six weird things about me k thx bai), I'm going to refer you to that post, and add two things to it: I have a bad temper. I know, I'm a redhead. Total cliché. Today, I wanted to smash my radio when it played Daughtry. And as a pedestrian, I have been known to hit/kick cars that cut me off or nearly hit me. when it comes to alloy wheels, I like five-spoke the best. I'm not partial to three-spoke or even numbers. Let me illustrate with a selection of pictures! My Saab 9-5 has this type of wheel: This is the 3-spoke that made me decide against the nicer, better-equipped Aero model (plus the fact that I wanted a V6 engine). There's too much open space, and my eye can't reconcile the three spokes and five bolts: Here is a 6-spoke wheel... from a 9-7X (the SUV that Saab doesn't sell in Europe). It l...

SO happy

This cheers me up so much. When people drive high-end luxury cars around with an arrogant sense of "entitlement" and: get traffic tickets get towed away get into fender-benders (no injuries... just fender-benders) get on the receiving end of "pedestrian rage," like in this video all is right with the world. Peace on Earth! Thanks for the clip, Mitz. p.s. - guess if I've ever unloaded some "pedestrian rage"