Reminds me of the joke around here, where we always find flattened possums
in the morning:
Q. Why did the chicken cross the road?
A. To prove to the possums it COULD be done.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Rourke, Brian
> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 10:01 PM
> To: Roadster Dude; datsun list
> Subject: RE: Datsun Vs Deer
>
>
> We have the same problem down here with 6 foot red kangaroos. They tend
> to run straight at you and change direction when you do. Very stupid
> animals. Then there are the wombats, they just stand there and let you
> rip out your suspension when you go over them. Camels can be fun as
> well..... Did I mention the emu's?? Most roadster owners down here stay
> well away from the highways at dusk and night time.
> Glad you kept clear of that dear!!
> All the best all, Brian.
>
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> Datsun 0 Deer ......
>
> So the weather was really nice again here in the bay area..
> I decided to take the roadster for a spin up some twisty mountain road.
> I usually like to drive just when the sun is starting to set....its a
> little cooler ..
>
> Note to self...dont drive on twisty mountain roads when its dusk.
>
> So there I was going thru the gears.....up and down the hills...with a
> big grin on my
> face.. you all know what Im talking about..
> All of a sudden after taking a sweeping turn....a deer was half way on
> my lane....
> you know that saying.."Deer in Headlights" well this one never heard of
> it...cause it
> started to bolt to my path of travel...if not for the datsun's agility
> and my cat like reflexes
> I would have been eating venicin for dinner. I was able to swerve fast
> enough before it could be in my path..Or maybe just lucky..
>
> Anyways so here is the score...Datsun 0 Deer 0
>
> Raul
>
> Still enjoying the ride......
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