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sad they hadn’t known of her existence earlier as they would have booked her as the press car for 2007, but it was now too late to get her there before the show opened. Ten days later he phoned again, this time with excitement in his voice, as he shouted down the phone,
“I’ve done it Andy, I’ve found a sponsor who is going to pay to fly Flat Out to Melbourne!”
The sponsor was an Australian Sat-Nav company, and they made the most of her presence. She sat diagonally across their stand in the very centre of this enormous hall and drew the people in their hordes. On Press Day she was surrounded by Australian celebrities and models. One model was a very petite Asian lady who draped herself across the car. The press asked her to sit inside the car, a task only possible by climbing through the sunroof. She got in and posed, sitting upright through the roof before reclining a little, then, without warning, she did something no one had managed before. She disappeared inside the car and, to my astonishment, closed the sunroof above her!
For all I know she could still be in there...
She got in and posed, sitting upright through the roof before reclining a little, then, without warning, she did something no one had managed before...
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