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struggle4progress

(118,274 posts) Sat Jul 2, 2016, 01:37 PM Jul 2016

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GPS points women in wrong direction (OR)

The Argus Observer 23 hrs ago

VALE — In what was suppose to be a trip to Lake Owyhee, four women were misdirected to the desert by their GPS device Wednesday ...

.. the women planned a trip from Homedale to the lake. Typically, the trip would have only taken the women about 25 minutes. Instead, the women drove out 65 miles into a remote isolated area ...

... the women were driving on the gravel road, they stopped because they noticed they were low on fuel ...

... the women were extremely glad when they were given cold drinks ...

http://www.argusobserver.com/news/gps-points-women-in-wrong-direction/article_1733c9a8-3fad-11e6-a0b2-d7ab82a401a8.html

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GPS points women in wrong direction (OR) (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2016 OP

... Major Nikon Jul 2016 #1

So . . . Which GPS device were they following? NBachers Jul 2016 #2

Technology is a valuable tool. This is what happens when you let it become a crutch nt Ex Lurker Jul 2016 #3

There is a category: Death By GPS. hobbit709 Jul 2016 #4

That article title can be read to mean what it doesn't mean. WillowTree Jul 2016 #5

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)

1. ...

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 01:49 PM

Jul 2016

NBachers

(17,099 posts)

2. So . . . Which GPS device were they following?

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 03:06 PM

Jul 2016

Ex Lurker

(3,812 posts)

3. Technology is a valuable tool. This is what happens when you let it become a crutch nt

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 03:09 PM

Jul 2016

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

4. There is a category: Death By GPS.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 03:11 PM

Jul 2016

People who believe their GPS instead of looking around them.

WillowTree

(5,325 posts)

5. That article title can be read to mean what it doesn't mean.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Sat Jul 2, 2016, 03:51 PM

Jul 2016

I came perilously close to asking an embarrassingly stupid question.

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