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  1. 14-02-2012, 11:13 AM #1
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    Classic photo Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro 1960

    Just saw this and thought it was really cool, I was born in the mid 80's so I haven't had the opportunity to see the road full of veedubs.

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    are you sure someone didnt photoshop them all in?
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    I wonder how many of those beetles are still alive.
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    Quote Originally Posted by jessv3 View Post
    I wonder how many of those beetles are still alive.
    a lot...they're all taxis
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    Quote Originally Posted by jessv3 View Post
    I wonder how many of those beetles are still alive.
    John Lennon was shot...
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    Quote Originally Posted by gareth_oau View Post
    John Lennon was shot...
    man, i didnt have my weet bix today - it took me a few seconds to figure it out, but i had a good laugh afterward
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