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Manny Suazo

@smokyburnout.bsky.social

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · Sep 5

updated pinned post
items for money
and videos too
💹 ebay.com/usr/sbrnt2000
☑️ etsy.com/shop/Petropi...
🎦 youtube.com/user/smokybu...

not the same drift car picture as the last version of this post

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 42m

picking this up again for the fall but moving on to GT3

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 2h

saw a Civic that had quarter window louver covers on the rear but also on the front

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 4h

yes and then I have to explain that the guy who wrote the shows sucks now and really I've only seen that episode like twice

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 4h

destroying a zoomer by recalling 0118 999 88199 9119 725 3 perfectly from memory

bleary @bleary.off-the-records.com · 6h

If anyone needs me I will be in the museum, lying down next to the bog bodies.

Did people really memorize phone numbers before cell phones, or is that just a movie thing?
2? Questions
I was watching some old shows from the 90s and noticed people would just dial numbers from memory - like they'd call their friends or family without looking anything up.
Made me wonder if that was actually normal back then? Did people genuinely have all their important numbers memorized, or did most folks keep a little address book or written list nearby?

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 7h

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Cupertino, October 13th, 2025)
In response to confusion about our recent rebranding, we will instead be changing the name of AppleTV+ to "Apl.De.App"

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 8h

to reduce confusion, the Apple TV physical hardware device will be renamed "Apple TV+"

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 19h

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 23h

I spotted Robin on the Gridlife timing with no time set but uhhhhhh that is not the whole story
www.instagram.com/robin.shute/...

Robin Shute on Instagram: "Traveling at 167mph going into turn 2 at Laguna Seca I had the front wing failure: the wing-mount upper-bolts sheared from a large aero oscillation. This oscillation was int...

100K likes, 1,244 comments - robin.shute on September 30, 2025: "Traveling at 167mph going into turn 2 at Laguna Seca I had the front wing failure: the wing-mount upper-bolts sheared from a large aero...

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 23h

yes, this was the calculation I was asking a computer's help for

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

Jockey actually gave SVG a Kiwi fern paint scheme after putting him in an American flag car that one time??

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

they're playing vs mode online

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

accept no substitutes

Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

wow they made Lego sideview mirrors

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

the gamer wheel

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Manny Suazo @smokyburnout.bsky.social · 1d

I would grumble about the ratio of stickers to printed elements in Speed Champions kits again but it's actually good here because the car doesn't have to say Aramco on it