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Old 03-21-13, 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Dudelsack
Q. What makes a beater a beater?

A. When the photo is not taken in front of a white garage door. I'm not sure exactly why that is, but no one ever takes pictures of a beater in front of a white garage door. Maybe there's a shame factor.
Mine was taken in front of a white wall. I don't have a garage door. I don't have a garage. The idea of this thread is to release the guilt of having a beater. There's no shame there.
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