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Old Jul 12, 2010 | 1:40 am
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Originally Posted by sylvia hennesy
No explanation in the article of "sometimes raise the price after you've driven off the lot"; I don't believe that for a minute. You contract the car for a certain time and place and price, and they can't add any charges if you meet your side of the bargain.
Originally Posted by cordelli
I was reading the story saying it was some of the most horribly written drivel I've read in ages. Then I got to the bottom and saw who the copyright was and it all made sense.
Originally Posted by Steve M
I had the exact same reaction. As I've said before, it sometimes surprises me that a travel article written by someone that clearly doesn't like travel gets published in a major publication. Whenever this happens, 90% of the time it's the same author. This guy clearly has the wrong job.
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