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'Linda, I'm sorry': van-driver spells out heartbreak | 'Linda, I'm sorry': van-driver spells out heartbreak |
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A heartbroken van driver parked next to a busy roundabout and poured out his feelings on the side of his vehicle in big orange letters. | A heartbroken van driver parked next to a busy roundabout and poured out his feelings on the side of his vehicle in big orange letters. |
The silver VW vehicle was left parked prominently beside the George Reynolds industrial estate outside Shildon, County Durham, with the words: "Linda, I'm sorry," printed on the side. | The silver VW vehicle was left parked prominently beside the George Reynolds industrial estate outside Shildon, County Durham, with the words: "Linda, I'm sorry," printed on the side. |
The message continued: "I'm a fool and an idiot sometimes. | The message continued: "I'm a fool and an idiot sometimes. |
"I love you with all my heart! | "I love you with all my heart! |
"Please come home and put this right. | "Please come home and put this right. |
"WE MISS YOU!! | "WE MISS YOU!! |
"I MISS US. | "I MISS US. |
"I want to grow old with you. WILL YOU MARRY ME?" | "I want to grow old with you. WILL YOU MARRY ME?" |
Drivers slowed down to take in the public proposal and others stopped to take pictures of the van. | Drivers slowed down to take in the public proposal and others stopped to take pictures of the van. |
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