Showing posts with label Car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Car. Show all posts

Friday, September 3, 2010

Videojug - Please let me become a writer for your site!

A few weeks ago I received the following email


This is very exciting. I am finally getting the notoriety I deserve. Maybe now I can be a Successful Blogger, although it is a little unclear what my "expertise" is.... Amphibious Vehicles perhaps? 







Sunday, March 7, 2010

Michelin Tires - Please let me meet the Michelin Man/Don't arrest me

The much-anticipated letter(s) to Michelin:


A week or so after receiving this letter, I received a knock on my door, which I opened to reveal two burly looking gentlemen. A rough transcript of the conversation follows:

Monday, February 8, 2010

Goodyear - Please let me ride in your illustrious blimp!

Persistence sometimes pays off, in theory:




The following was then posted into an online "blimp inquiry form" (!) on their website:



They finally wrote back with a series of curious emails: Read On to see the screen shots (cut and paste gets tiresome)

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Toyota - Please let me purchase a Solid Gold car



Plus, maybe I could resell it to Cash4Gold; do they make envelopes that big?





Perhaps they couldn't reach me by phone because I didn't give them my number. Hardly an excuse...

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Dodge - Please help me locate my Magnum



Also, if I had my illusory Magnum, I could have shot that raccoon...


X-Ray headlights certainly are a complicated variable; no wonder they were overwhelmed.

As an aside, this letter was inspired by in incident in which an acquaintance of mine hit a raccoon with her BMW, and the raccoon won. I blame the German work ethic and their inferior welds.

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Ford - Please understand the dangers of your Fusion car's reactor


They sent me this envelope:


...containing the following message:


This is imminently troubling; perhaps my fears are well-founded?


I was sadly not graced with a reply from these vagabonds.