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Old 01-04-2008, 04:31 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I was just getting my hair cut earlier, and while I was waiting I leafed through a magazine. To my surprise, they reviewed the fortwo. It was mostly positive and factual - definitely a good review.

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I dug around online - is this, http://www.automobilemag.com/reviews...two/index.html, or this, http://www.automobilemag.com/reviews...two/index.html, what you saw?
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Yep, neither of those.

This one is a pic of a fortwo next to a semi truck.
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I was just getting my hair cut earlier, and while I was waiting I leafed through a magazine. To my surprise, they reviewed the fortwo. It was mostly positive and factual - definitely a good review.
How did the hair turn out, md?
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