6 tons? Whazzat?

Posted by johnpe1 9 years ago to News

this is a story about a trucker who claims not to have known
what six tons is, in pounds, and as a result destroyed
a bridge built in 1880. . what is our education system
coming to??? -- j
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SOURCE URL: http://truckyeah.jalopnik.com/23-year-old-trucker-destroys-historic-bridge-because-sh-1749930189?rev=1451328651253

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Posted by freedomforall 9 years ago

Darwin Awards dishonorable mention?

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  Posted by johnpe1 9 years ago
  
  she had just received her license for the big truck.
  I wonder what kind of training she received. -- j
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    Posted by freedomforall 9 years ago
    
    Public school, without doubt ;^) Truck school wouldn't have time to teach mathematics.
    Just posted this about home schooling, if you are interested:
    https://www.galtsgulchonline.com/post...
    
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      Posted by johnpe1 9 years ago
      
      great post, and I commented to that effect;;; Thank You! -- j
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        Posted by freedomforall 9 years ago
        
        Glad you enjoyed it, john.
        Gatto's writings are quite 'educational', too.
        https://www.galtsgulchonline.com/post...
        
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Posted by MichaelAarethun 9 years ago

Union member?

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Posted by freedomforall 9 years ago

Love the comic, john!
Doubt the driver would have understood the joke.

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  Posted by johnpe1 9 years ago
  
  reminds me of the woman in florida testifying against
  George Zimmerman -- "I can't read handwriting -- whazzat?" -- j
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