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On Sun, 30 May 2021 05:15:11 +1000, Dave Smith
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>On Sat, 29 May 2021 08:07:18 -0700 (PDT), bruce bowser
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>>On Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 9:57:08 AM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>> On 5/27/2021 4:01 AM, bruce bowser wrote:
>>> > I've noticed that many 1980's cops and robber shows have this investigaator that says something similar to: 'do you think we just fell off an orange truck?"
>>> >
>>> > What does that mean?
>>> >
>>> Perhaps he was paraphrasing "fell off the turnip truck" meaning a
>>> country bumpkin kind of person gullible.

>>
>>Whoa! Stevie sounds ****ed off! Maybe he thinks the saying applies to him.

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>Well, he DOES live in Texas.

Ask them, theyre here. "You can stop saying that now. Thank you."
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