STRATFORD, NJ, USA
Update: I have a new link for the video. Watch it!
This may very well be the biggest thing to happen to Camden County in my lifetime:
http://www.milkandcookies.com/link/68125/detail/
Watch the “Nitro Girl” video.
Seriously. Watch it. Comedy Central’s Steven Colbert examines the Black Horse Pike!
I’m sorry that I can’t embed the video right here, because it deserves it.
Here’s the link again:
http://www.milkandcookies.com/link/68125/detail/
Have you clicked it yet?
GOOD!
Because “if you don’t have a patriotic statue in front of your business, the terrorists have won.”
That whole segment takes place about 3 miles from the house I grew up in, and about 8 miles from where I am now. I’ve been driving by Nitro Girl my whole life (although I don’t think she used to be painted patriotically). I used to get my hair cut right across the street from her. I’ve been to pretty much every business you see in this clip. You can even see a family friend’s autobody shop in the background at one point.
My dad even worked with Angelo at Lou’s back when I was in elementary school:
Thank you, Steven, for putting us on the map!
I’m letting my eagle soar!
DISCLAIMER: We’re really not that much of a hick town. Really.
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