barking pumpkin > wrote in
:

> necromancer wrote:
>> The short of it: a couple of rednecks drive onto the beach to pickup
>> their jet-ski and their truck gets caught up in the rising tide.
>>
>> http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/l...?storyid=62336
>>
>> There is also a video link showing this pick-up trying to escape mother
>> nature...
>>
>>
>
> Last week, I saw a clip of some guy in Ecuador (or possibly Peru -
> somewhere in that area) that parked his Jeep on the beach and was
> desperately trying to save it from the rising tide.
>
> The ocean won.
>
> "It's a Jeep thing" :-)
>
> I remember saying that to a Jeep owner regarding the moron in Colorado
> who got his Jeep stuck about 2 in the morning - he frowned at me. This
> idiot asked some people close by who were camping to help him get it
> unstuck. They refused. He threw rocks at them. They broke a .22 rifle
> over his head subdueing him and he ended up in the hospital.
>
> My only complaint is that they used the wrong end of the gun on him.
>

Yes,a rock is a deadly projectile.

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