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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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deadly slr crash in qatar

pics from lambo power dont know much more except driver was 22 and passed
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 09:30 AM
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holy ****. what's the story behind this?
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 11:46 AM
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What a waste to youngster. rich kid doesn't know how to appriciate good stuffs
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 12:43 PM
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Looks like it was destroyed by one of those predator drone aircraft.
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Old Jul 15, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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im impressed with cabin integrity,unbelieveable inertia to sling parts over that distance.sad ending though.speed is so much fun when you control it and deadly when it controls you."God Speed" and valor to the young man who left this life in such a beautiful way.
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 12:08 PM
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EFF YOU JACKIE
HOLY CRAP

Definitely looks like it was "bumped" by a missle..
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Old Aug 4, 2008 | 08:52 AM
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That **** will all stay right there where it is in the desert. I heard they don't clean anything up out there. Also, ldangeli, are you NJ Police?
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I'm pretty sure that projector is worth 1/2 my car's value....
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 08:11 AM
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This guy was a a shiak and apprently had the acciednt at 340kph...was nto wearing seat bealt either :/
god rest his soul
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