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Packing tape and plastic wrap won’t save New Yorkers’ cars from Hurricane Irene

Packing tape and plastic wrap won't save New Yorkers' cars from Hurricane IreneFrom the annals of dumb things people do when scared comes this photo snapped by a New York Daily News reader.

Yes, it's a Land Rover wrapped in plastic and packing tape. I don't know whom to feel worse for — the misguided owners, or Land Rover for having customers who think their SUVs must be sheltered from storms by a jury-rigged hair bonnet.

Let's be clear here, New Yorkers — you are over-reacting. Also, not very smart.

Packing tape and plastic wrap won't save New Yorkers' cars from Hurricane Irene

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