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January/February 2014

It is not clear if the team who installed this parking ticket machine were under the influence of alcohol at the time or simply leaning to one side to admire their handiwork
February 19, 2014 Read time: 1 min
It is not clear if the team who installed this parking ticket machine were under the influence of alcohol at the time or simply leaning to one side to admire their handiwork

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