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kampala

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Bon Marche - Paris Pagoda
« on: January 31, 2014, 19:44:25 »
My 12-year-old son spotted this Silver Pagoda at the Bon Marche parking in Paris today. 
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Re: Bon Marche - Paris Pagoda
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2014, 22:22:49 »
A brave soul for sure. Our soft aluminum doors don't do well in a tight spot like that.

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Re: Bon Marche - Paris Pagoda
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2014, 22:35:42 »
Thought the same thing as 49er. I've spent a lot of time in Paris over the years. Bumpers truly get bumped and scraped and doors get dinged.
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Re: Bon Marche - Paris Pagoda
« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2014, 01:09:01 »
My feelings exactly, I rather leave then park like this  ::)
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Re: Bon Marche - Paris Pagoda
« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2014, 16:31:44 »
one has to believe that the passenger of the adjacent KIA (?) will have some mercy and spare the beauty
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