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Missouri man wins a huge lottery prize after buying a lottery ticket due to car trouble

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122253) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Sep 22

A gentleman who lives in Missouri ran into good luck when he needed it on Thursday when his auto had been overheating underneath the hot sun. The name of the lottery winner was not mentioned due to privacy concerns entered a...

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car trouble

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It can leave you sore.

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 13 Dec 21

Manually pushing a car can leave you a little sore. I am not fairing too badly, though. I slept right through my first alarm. Monday morning, it is time for work. I would not let Bob push at all. Glad to have a friendly...

december 2021

car trouble

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Another Day, Partially Off

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 16 Feb 21

I may have said before, i actually work in two school systems. My bus kids go to a different district, for specialized life skills training. Tomorrow THEIR school is having school. Ours is not. Our elementary is not having...

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How MyLot helped me make $1341.00 today alone!

The Horse @TheHorse (238342) • Walnut Creek, California 30 Oct 20

They say a penny saved is a penny earned, right? Some of you know that my trusty 2008 Nissan Xterra "blew up" in Montana this past Summer. I took it to the most recommended fix-it place in my hometown there, and was given a quote...

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Great Start to the Day....

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89774) • Rupert, Idaho 25 Sep 20

NOT! Our car won't start. Luckily I go early enough that there was time to walk him to school...and I think my mom will take me to pick him up. Talking about my son Eli Also...the scale upset me....and my blood sugar was up....

car trouble

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I am an eavesdropper.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 5 Nov 19

I am one of the guys when surrounded with mechanics. Still, my mechanics of friends insist that I sit at the lube lounge whenever they work on my old car. Not a place for a lady, they say, when I sit on greasy stools. Or, they...

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Another day, hopefully drama free...

tracy @traceh (559) • Cape Town, South Africa 1 Aug 19

It's a start of a new day today and hopefully it will be better than yesterday. Yesterday we took our car to the mechanic to get fixed, he thought he might be able to make a plan to fix it without ordering a special part, but once...

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backstabbing

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Dead Battery

Sherry @norcal (4889) • Franklinton, North Carolina 12 Apr 19

I needed groceries this morning, so I went out to my car. Nothing, not a click, it didn't even try to start. So, I called my daughter, an she came over to give me a jump. I was hoping for the best, maybe I left a door unlatched...

car trouble

battery

dead battery

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Question of the Day- Roadside Service

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 16 Feb 19

Hey with all the posts I've been reading about cold weather and snow, one could possibly wind up getting stranded in your car. So, I thought I'd ask this question. Do you use any type of auto service like AAA? I have used this...

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Well This has not been the Greatest Birthday

~Jodi~ @jeanena (2198) • Bucklin, Kansas 8 Jan 19

So I posted about this was going to be a long day for me , I just had no clue what it was going to turn into. After Coopers appointments we dropped him at school and headed for Dodge City to get groceries. Mattie's BMW SUV started...

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What Else Can Happen

Ruby Hawk @RubyHawk (99367) • Atlanta, Georgia 2 Oct 18

Everyone knows about my better half's knee problem and now on top of that he broke his toe. He's wearing a big shoe to hold it in place and prevent any more damage. Today we went to visit my daughter in law and when we got in...

broken toe

car trouble

tripple a

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Back to work for The Horse

The Horse @TheHorse (238342) • Walnut Creek, California 3 Jul 17

After two weeks of vacation, it's time to head back to work today. I was hoping to hit the road, but car troubles two weeks ago put a damper on that. I wound up playing three music gigs and working three days at my friend's...

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No Pool for a Few Days

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 15 Apr 17

I'm staying put. Why? More car trouble. I'm going to church tomorrow and then I have an appointment with the shop Tuesday morning. So the less I use the car, the better. It looked like it was fixed when I brought it home,...

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Busy, Busy, Busy

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 11 Apr 17

They call that lack of sleep. I really want to get my book finished, but I've had almost no time to work on it. I'm still making headway however. Today it will be late before I get to it as I had another hammer thrown into the...

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We Had Car Trouble Again

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 25 Feb 17

Last Wednesday, while out running around, we had a part on our car malfunction. I tried to post about it and I malfunctioned. Lost the discussion. Anyway, we had replace the power steering pump on the car when we got it, but a...

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What We Did

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 4 Jan 17

The car would not start this morning. Hubby took the day off, as it was his birthday. I walked about three blocks to ride the bus to the school with the kids. Hubby got the car started in the late afternoon. He picked me up...

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Ready, Set, Out the Door

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 4 Jan 17

Well, almost. The car we do have that does run is not starting this morning. It is only 10 F. Not sure what that translates to in C. Maybe I should look it up. Well, we have two others that will run, but are not in shape to...

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car trouble

meal planning

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Got the Blues

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 3 Jan 17

It has been more than six weeks that we have been having car issues and we are not getting any closer to having them done with. I have the blues. I have not finished a lot of the stuff I wanted to do on break and I feel...

blues

car trouble

holiday let down

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It is ongoing

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169505) • United States 3 Jan 17

There are always many things to get done, whether we want to or not. I still have online work to do on my professional development tasks. I am so determined to get it done. Hubby continues to have issues with the car. He is...

daily work

professional development

car trouble

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What I am told..was utterly false..

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 28 Aug 16

I heard that in U.S the people won't get their cars repaired. Once they give mechanical problem _ people leave their cars on the roadside and keep it for sale. The idea is it is very payment of the bill towards repairs will be...

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repair

leaving the car on the roadside

going for the new car

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