Originally published at: http://boingboing.net/2017/08/21/you-can-look-directly-at-this.html
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OMG my. 's
Daaaaadd!!
Totalled Eclipse of My Heart
Every now and then I fall apart.
The car owner: “Mea Nissan Maxima culpa!”
They had one for the road and one for the guard rail.
Extra credit for the obscurity of the reference.
That poor Mitsubishi. Guessing the operator did not have the proper eyewear. Should’ve heeded Roddy Piper’s request to “put on the damn glasses” the first time.
“…When you gaze long into an eclipse the eclipse also gazes into you.” - Niedrich Frietzsche
Dark times call for dark humor.
It feels so strange here right now.
The quality of the light is …disturbing.
Painful but at least not permanently scaring.
it’ll buff right out.
Fun(?) facts:
- The original Mitsubishi Eclipse was the same car as the Eagle Talon and Plymouth Laser.
- The latter inherited its name from the Chrysler Laser, which was a rebadged Dodge Daytona, and was also one of these:
ETA:
Here’s to ALL OF THE ABOVE:
I’d rather look at a wrecked Plymouth Lazer.
(But the Eagle Talons were sharp. Meow!)
And there’s nothing they can do.