Tailgater > >A man was being tailgated by a stressed out >woman on a busy boulevard. Suddenly, the light >turned yellow, just in front of him. > >He did the right thing, stopping at the crosswalk, >even though he could have beaten the red light by >accelerating through the intersection. > >The tailgating woman was furious and honked her >horn, screaming in frustration as she missed her >chance to get through the intersection, dropping >her cell phone and makeup. > >As she was still in mid-rant, she heard a tap >on her window and looked up into the face of >a very serious police officer. > >The officer ordered her to exit her car with >her hands up. He took her to the police station >where she was searched, finger printed, >photographed and placed in a holding cell. > >After a couple of hours, a policeman approached >the cell and opened the door. She was escorted >back to the booking desk where the arresting >officer was waiting with her personal effects. > >He said, "I'm very sorry for this mistake. >You see, I pulled up behind your car while >you were blowing your horn, flipping off the >guy in front of you, and cussing a blue >streak at him. "I noticed the 'Choose Life' >license plate holder, the 'What Would Jesus Do' >bumper sticker, the 'Follow Me to Sunday- School' >bumper sticker, and the chrome-plated Christian >fish emblem on the trunk. > >Naturally. I assumed you had stolen the car." > >Priceless
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