Ouch! Those pointy fins could hurt!
Bill, SV, with subdued fins
terrymckitrick@shaw.ca wrote:
> My wife and I were driving home from a car club event when we met a female
>moose standing broadside to us on the road. Two things here I would like to
>share with the other "Piners".
>
> 1. Alpines can stop VERY quickly when 500 foot tons of pressure are applied
>to the brake pedal.
> 2. Moose are much bigger than Alpines (think of the biggest horse you have
>ever seen, on steroids).
>
> Fortunately, just as we were screeching to a halt almost under her belly, she
>turned and jumped into the ditch, clipping the front bumper on her way with a
>rear hoof. No damage.
>
> Terry McKitrick
> 1960 Series I
> St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
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