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The New Car
Buster came running excitedly into the
church where we teenagers had all gathered for
our weekly youth activity meeting. “Hey guys,
you’ve got to come see my cool new car!”
Knowing Buster could get excited about
down on a duck, we weren’t quite sure what we
would find. When we walked out of the church,
there, prominently in front of the main door, sat
the oldest Camaro I had ever seen.
The back end nearly touched the ground.
Through the gap in the trunk, wire could be
seen holding it closed, making it obvious that it
didn’t latch. The tires showed wire through the
tread, and one door had a gap in it, showing it
didn’t close properly.
We walked all around the car, checking out
the details. Truly, in its day, it probably was a
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