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Some of you may remember back in the eighties (I think) when Burger King used “Sometimes you just gotta break the rules” as one of their slogans. An alert reader (thanks, Kate!) sent me information about a couple of nut jobs in Boise who did just that, and took the Zambonis from the ice rink where they were working and went through the local Burger King’s drive through for a Whopper and onion rings. Said BK was a little over half a mile away. The Zamboni in question developed a top speed of five miles per hour.

Amazingly enough, even though they lost their job, they weren’t terribly concerned. Perhaps once whatever drugs they were using wore off, they realized that not only would walking to the BK been faster (and healthier) … it wouldn’t have cost them their job. One can only hope …

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