by pedro-moscoso | Mar 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
In an episode of The Simpsons, Bart Simpson gets an “F” on his test. However, he uses a marker to turn the “F” into an “A”, to trick his parents into thinking he had a better grade. This is similar to a car seller who altered a vehicle’s odometer to make it seem like...
by pedro-moscoso | Mar 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever bought something from eBay that was listed in good condition but actually wasn’t? For example, you buy “brand new” Nike shoes from a random person, but when you get them, they’re scratched. When this happens, you don’t call the Nike company to complain....
by pedro-moscoso | Mar 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the words of Mr. Freeze from Batman and Robin, “In this universe, there is only one absolute: Everything freezes.” Apparently, Mr Freeze has never been to an auto auction, because there is another absolute in this universe: Absolute vehicles. Since 2008, Big...
by pedro-moscoso | Mar 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 1921, John Augustus Larson created the lie detector to help investigators solve criminal cases by measuring how a person’s blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing respond to questions. This helped figure out if criminals were lying about not being involved with...
by pedro-moscoso | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever seen a movie or TV show where a teenager tries to use a fake ID to buy alcohol from a store? Most of the time, the cashier will check the ID, notice it’s fake, call the police, and the teenager faces consequences. This is similar to auto dealers trying...
