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Old October 10th, 2005, 10:01 PM   #1
 
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One joked: "People are saying he's saved lives because the Iraqis have used so much ammo trying to kill him."
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The Mirror later reported, "The insurgents were reported to have been perturbed at Clarkson's disparaging review of the Peugeot 1007."
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WTF, is that a joke or was he really in Iraq supporting the troops or something?
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yea im sure it was the Iraqis that were shooting at him images/smilies/rolleyes.gif
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WTF, is that a joke or was he really in Iraq supporting the troops or something?
Apparently it's the real deal...

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/...icle318353.ece
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At one point during his visit to Basra he is said to have asked the British military to organise the blowing up of a car.
images/smilies/lol.gif How very JC
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At one point during his visit to Basra he is said to have asked the British military to organise the blowing up of a car.
images/smilies/lol.gif How very JC
I really laughed at it. He's completely crazy. Good for him. images/smilies/mrgreen.gif
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PLANNERS have rejected the BBC's bid for a new Top Gear test track on a 100-acre airfield in the village of Enstone, Oxon.
interesting. I didn't know they were in the market for a new track.

this is what it looks like
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WTF, is that a joke or was he really in Iraq supporting the troops or something?

he was doing research for an article
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is that the track they used to practice the .... uh...the....

man parachuting into a moving car thing?
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is that the track they used to practice the .... uh...the....

man parachuting into a moving car thing?
Nope that was here.

Take note, the small white blobs are sheep. images/smilies/lol.gif
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