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    and then said that they could come and move us for a 3 figure fee and that if the car was still there in 2 hours they'd do that anyway

    He tried to make it sound like my only options were to get them to remove the car for me for a hefty sum or phone a friend...

    There was no 50/50 option or audience to ask... (IGMC)
    "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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      So brought up the AA/RAC 3rd option and threw that into the mix..
      "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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        To which he said 'yes I suppose you could try that'

        "Are you a member?" he asked.

        "No" I said "but I'll take my chances and give them a try"

        "OK" he said "Give me your number and we'll call you in 30 minutes to see how you're getting on"
        "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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          So I called the AA, joined up and they sent out a rescue patrol.
          "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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            Then we started getting cold and Mrs. Jog needed the lavatory...
            "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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              So it being dark and all the cars going past at 70-80 we thought no one will notice will they?....
              "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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                And with that the deed was done and there was no more stress of that kind....
                "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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                  .....until another car stopped in front of our car with it's hazard lights flashing - for a moment we thought "Huuzzah!! we're saved!"
                  "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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                    but no - it was another straggler in need of assistance, at this point my phone started ringing..
                    "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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                      It was those helpful people from the SOS phone company,

                      "How did you get on with the AA?"

                      "Great thanks - I paid them a similar 3 figure sum you quoted me and they've sent out someone immediately and I'm also covered for a whole year as well"

                      I was feeling smug at this point.
                      "Is someone you don't like allowed to say something you don't like? If that is the case then we have free speech."- Elon Musk

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