June 2015

If you want to abandon your car, there is one sure way to do it and not be bothered by police, local town authorities and nosy neighbours complaining about seeing an abandoned vehicle. The photo, taken in the Canadian province of British Columbia, shows you need only find a lonely field, leave your vehicle and walk away
July 1, 2015 Read time: 1 min
If you want to abandon your car, there is one sure way to do it and not be bothered by police, local town authorities and nosy neighbours complaining about seeing an abandoned vehicle. The photo, taken in the Canadian province of British Columbia, shows you need only find a lonely field, leave your vehicle and walk away

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