Military Vehicles

THE JAG FILE

“RAN WHEN PARKED.”

“Ran when parked?” Of course it did.

Classified ads that include “ran when parked” tell us absolutely zero about the vehicle. That is, until I read one ad this past weekend that said, “Ran when parked in 1968.”

cracked me up. I am guessing

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