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ProfessorGAC

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4. In That Picture, Bonnie's Right Foot...

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 27, 2024, 07:57 PM

May 2024

...looks badly scarred. When Clyde drove over a bridge he didn't know was out the crash caused the battery to rupture and cover her foot with 30% sulfuric acid.
If that scarring is real (and just not a photo anomaly) this picture was taken not long before their ignominious end.

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