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Old 01.03.2008
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Kitten hitches ride in truck's engine across Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS - A kitten used at least one of its nine lives when it rode in the engine area of a semi-truck from Livonia to Grand Rapids.
Jeff Mills, a shuttle driver for [LINK POSTED BY MEMBER] Only Members Can View This Truck Forum Link. , left Livonia on his regular run December 30. He left around 9 p.m. and reached Grand Rapids before 1 a.m.
Once he arrived, he stopped for fuel and an oil check, and the mechanic noticed a kitten curled up in the engine compartment.
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IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT??!!!! And he was okay?!?!?!! Wow!!!! Lucky kitty!!!!! I hope someone gave him a good home
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IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT??!!!! And he was okay?!?!?!! Wow!!!! Lucky kitty!!!!! I hope someone gave him a good home
Yep, Yep, Yep, Yep and Yep (the driver adopted the kitten and named him "Ryder"...of all things)
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AWESOME!!!! Cutie pie!!!!!!
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AWESOME!!!! Cutie pie!!!!!!
why SHUCKS, maa'am.
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Was it a......

CAT engine ??... :biggrin _2559:
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Was it really? That'd be too cool!!!!!
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I'm so glad he's able to keep the kitten 'cause that little furry was meant for him...

I love these heart-warming stories. Thanks for posting it, roadkill!
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If it was.,...

then that enforces my opinion that cats are one of the most intelligent animals on the planet..









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cats are cool, dogs drool
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