Years ago, I parked my car and dashed into a neighborhood shop, only to find that that my car had rolled downhill. Fortunately the slope was not too steep, and the car was stopped by a steep curb about 40 feet away. Ignoring the gawking passersby, I jumped in and drove off, embarrassed to have shown […]
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