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Old 04-09-2009, 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by littlemouse' post='837705' date='Apr 6 2009, 08:59 AM
Havn't you programmed one of the buttons to stop your wife yelling??

Mine is button 5
I have to get an E60 asap, I need this feature!! Seriously, this will happen to me at some point; my wife understands the appeal of BMWs but probably won't take to iDrive very well...
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I am sure she is gonna spank u REAL hard if she read this thread ROFL .....

Originally Posted by werva' post='841546' date='Apr 9 2009, 03:18 PM
Hehe.
She does not know about this site... yet
Old 04-12-2009, 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by MacSid' post='837717' date='Apr 6 2009, 09:16 AM
This is, hands down, the BEST post I have read in months
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This is by FAR, the best real story i have ever heard.

HILARIOUS!!!!! I wish you had a hidden cam.

I have a Huge construction management exam this week that i have been so frustrated about. But reading this story, made me laugh so hard that im actually relaxed now and am able to study again, Seriously, Thank you. HAHAHA. sorry cant stop laughing
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Originally Posted by Bteljuice' post='844995' date='Apr 12 2009, 09:22 PM
+1

This is by FAR, the best real story i have ever heard.

HILARIOUS!!!!! I wish you had a hidden cam.

I have a Huge construction management exam this week that i have been so frustrated about. But reading this story, made me laugh so hard that im actually relaxed now and am able to study again, Seriously, Thank you. HAHAHA. sorry cant stop laughing
Glad i could help
Good luck to you on your exam!
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Originally Posted by itb76' post='844692' date='Apr 12 2009, 04:38 PM
I have to get an E60 asap, I need this feature!! Seriously, this will happen to me at some point; my wife understands the appeal of BMWs but probably won't take to iDrive very well...
Hehe.
My wife still hates the idrive. And she probably always will...
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Originally Posted by werva' post='845021' date='Apr 12 2009, 03:56 PM
Glad i could help
Good luck to you on your exam!
+1. Kill it on the exam bro.
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best i've heard in a while
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Originally Posted by Bteljuice' post='844995' date='Apr 12 2009, 09:22 PM
+1

This is by FAR, the best real story i have ever heard.

HILARIOUS!!!!! I wish you had a hidden cam.

I have a Huge construction management exam this week that i have been so frustrated about. But reading this story, made me laugh so hard that im actually relaxed now and am able to study again, Seriously, Thank you. HAHAHA. sorry cant stop laughing
If you see this: how did your exam go, man?
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