[AT] And now for something a little different...

[Mattias Kessén]

Sounds like ordinary day in France.

Mattias
Den 4 aug 2012 13:01 skrev "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>:

> Reminds me of the farmers protest back in the 80's I guess it was.  A few
> dozen, maybe a hundred or more, farmers drove big tractors to Washington DC
> and out onto the capital mall in protest
> of something, trade policy maybe.  They were mostly big articulated
> tractors.  The DC police treated them like an invading army that was
> infected with the plague.  In other words they were scared of them.  The
> police chief was on TV and smugly reported that they had the situation
> under
> control.  They had surrounded the tractors with city buses.  He really
> seemed to think that would keep them
> contained if they decided to try something.  LOL.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mattias Kessén
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 2:34 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] And now for something a little different...
>
> I read about it here on a swedish news site a few minutes ago.
>
> Mattias
>
> 2012/8/4 Mike Meulenberg <meulenms at gmx.com>
>
> > Quick, let's ban big tractors, they clearly are a danger to society!
> > Mike M
> >
> >
> > ----- Receiving the following content -----
> > From: charlie hill
> > Receiver: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > Time: 2012-08-03, 19:41:39
> > Subject: Re: [AT] And now for something a little different...
> >
> >
> > I just heard that on news on the radio except the reporter (not
> > surprisingly) got it wrong and said it was a monster truck.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Sloane
> > Sent: Friday, August 03, 2012 5:09 PM
> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > Subject: [AT] And now for something a little different...
> >
> > I thought you guys would get a kick out of this story. (not spam)
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > "Vermont farmer crushes 7 police cars with tractor over pot arrest"
> >
> > <
> >
> http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/08/02/vermont-farmer-crushes-7-police-cars-with-tractor-over-pot-arrest/?utm_source=Raw+Story+Daily+Update&utm_campaign=ed7c9e53ed-8_3_128_3_2012&utm_medium=email
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