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Ford Fired an 11-Year Worker Over a $1.95 Cookie, Then Found Out He Actually Paid for It
Imagine surviving 11 years at a company that once paid an 800-pound bear to maul an F-150 for marketing, only…
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This Guy Walked Out of Jail and Immediately Stole an SUV From the Courthouse Parking Lot
There’s a certain genre of crime story where you read the first sentence and immediately know the rest of the…
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Barn Finds Explained: How to Spot, Evaluate, and Buy a Hidden Classic
A guide to the world of barn finds: how to discover hidden classics, evaluate condition and value, avoid scams, and…
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A Stolen 1971 Chevy Sat Hidden In A Garage For Months, Then One Photo Cracked The Whole Case Open
A classic Chevy pickup that vanished into thin air has finally turned up, and the way investigators found it reads…
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This 800-HP GT40 Restomod Hides A Secret Under The Body, And It Isn’t Even A Ford
A car that looks like one of the most legendary Fords ever built just rolled out with a secret that…
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Two Car Dealership Managers Walked Free After 176 Charges Vanished, Now They Want $11 Million From Toronto Police
Two men who spent nearly a year living under the cloud of a massive auto theft investigation are now turning…
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Drivers Say Gas Stations Used AI To Quietly Jack Up Prices, And They’re Taking It To Court
California drivers think they finally figured out why the number on the pump keeps climbing, and they are pointing the…
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McMurtry’s Fan-Powered Madness Is Going Into Production, and the Laws of Physics Should Probably Lawyer Up
For years, the McMurtry Spéirling has felt like a rumor that got out of hand. A tiny British single-seater with…
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This Steam-Powered Drag Bike Hits 62 MPH In 0.4 Seconds And It’s Absolutely Unhinged
Going fast on two wheels is a different flavor of terror than going fast in a car. Strap yourself into…
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Tow Of Shame Tuesday: A Range Rover Drowns, A Tesla Goes For A Swim, And A Truck Discovers The Boat Ramp Works Both Ways
Welcome back to Tow of Shame Tuesday, our weekly roundup of the vehicles that ended the week somewhere their owners…
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Florida Man Allegedly Used His Car As A Weapon Against His Girlfriend, Because Of Course He Did
A Tampa woman is recovering after deputies say her boyfriend deliberately ran her down with his car during a domestic…
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Michael Jordan’s Lost Ferrari Just Resurfaced After 24 Years
Here’s a thing about Michael Jordan: the man does not do anything halfway, and that apparently extends to the Ferrari…