You can almost bet on this happening each and every year here in Maine. Some kind of a winter storm that will batter New England over the course of Groundhog Day.
It is absolutely mind-blowing how these dubbahs in Mt. Vernon created the "World's Largest Redneck Fishing Machine", the "Fish-O-Matic". To make it, they utilized a kids bike, ironing boards, a 12-volt battery, and more unused stuff from the yahd. There's even a friggin' catapult.
Maine winters aren't just bad for the overall cleanliness of you car, Maine winters are bad for the overall mechanics of your car, too. Most people, myself included, get discouraged about washing my truck in the wintertime in Maine because I convince myself that 'what's the point' if I'm going to pull out of the carwash and have a dirty vehicle again in ten short minutes...
Flooded Cellar made a music video for a funny song about battling with that beat-up, old snow blower. "Yankin' the cord, but it won't seem to fire." We've all been there.