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Hammer Lane Legends

82: Texas Ice Storms

Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.7611 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 82: Texas Ice Storms, the guys are joined by returning guest Tom from Episode 3: Plane Crashes Across The Road. In Episode 82, Tom recalls some of his experiences as a truck driver for a moving company. In his time driving across the country, Tom has seen some absurd and incredible things, like tornadoes passing over his truck to driving through the recent ice storms in Texas, and much more. So  buckle up and enjoy the show, as Tom slip slides his way through this one.

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0:00.0

Merkel

0:02.0

Media

0:04.0

Anyway, we're driving

0:08.0

and there was all this white stuff on the road and the wind hit

0:12.0

I swear to you, my truck was in the air.

0:17.0

... the air.

0:27.3

He put it in park through the driver's door,

0:29.6

ran out the side of the car,

0:30.6

crossed the front of it,

0:32.7

and jumped right off the side of the bridge in front of you.

0:35.4

The only people are really pulled over were truckers.

0:39.3

He said, we're going to Hodge, and he didn't slow down. He went across the median onto the oncoming traffic,

0:43.3

but where they could see him come and they just got out of the way.

0:48.3

I noticed his plane was really low.

0:51.3

He went right in front of us, hit the fence, and it spun around.

0:55.0

You know, 30 seconds more, he could have hit us.

0:58.0

I went around that truck and a guy, stepped out from behind the truck and threw a piece of wood

1:04.0

and shot through my window just like a spear and stuck in the back of the cab of my truck.

1:13.2

That's probably one of the stranger things I've seen.

1:20.8

Welcome to the show, everybody.

1:21.9

You're listening to Hammer Lane Legends.

1:23.1

I'm your host, Tony Merkel.

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