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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 07:24 PM
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Parking Spot
I feel like it was made for me



pic taken right after I bought it in june.
 
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 08:32 PM
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wow, that compact spot is huge. the spots for compacts here in Lincoln are just MINIsized
 
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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I like how even though it was a compact spot, you still parked over towards the column to avoid the inevitable SUV-that-thinks-they're-a-compact.
 
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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Isn't the enormous Honda Civic still classified as a 'compact?'
 
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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Yes I believe the civic is a compact, the MINI is very close to subcompact.
 
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by silhouette88
I like how even though it was a compact spot, you still parked over towards the column to avoid the inevitable SUV-that-thinks-they're-a-compact.
I do this no matter what
 
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 06:59 AM
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This reminds me of this photo that a friend took at MTTS in Pittsburgh.


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Who are you calling "compact?"
(or: "We better save that spot for a Smart Car.")

http://www.flickr.com/photos/coneslayer/4870289103/
 
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 12:55 PM
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I live in a town where parallel parking is everywhere. I am a parking NINJA!
 
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