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Saturday, 27 April 2024

Too much holiday cheer? Car covered in holiday lights pulled over

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Too much holiday cheer? Car covered in holiday lights pulled over
Too much holiday cheer? Car covered in holiday lights pulled over

Tyler Kamholz knew he could get an equipment violation for driving around like this, but he just wanted to see people smile.

CHRISTMAS DUE TOCOVID -- PEOPLE AREDOING THEIR BEST TOMAKE UP FOR IT...IN A STORY WE FIRSTBROUGHT YOU LASTWEEK....THISMORNING,N-B-C 26'SJENNA BREE TAKESUS TO OSHKOSH,WHERE ONE DRIVERIS USING HIS CAR TOGET CREATIVELYSHOW SOME HOLIDAYSPIRIT.AS IT TURNS OUT --YOU CAN GET INTROUBLE FORSPREADING A LITTLETOO MUCH HOLIDAYCHEER."This year I just was likeyou know what let's justdo it, I'll put it on this yearwe'll see what happens."WHAT HAPPENEDWHEN TYLERKAMHOLZ PUTCHRISTMAS STRINGLIGHTS ALL OVER HISCAR?UNFORTUNATELY.

HEGOT PULLED OVER BYA STATE POLICEOFFICER --BECAUSE IT'S NOTLEGAL TO DRIVE ONROADS LIKE THAT.BUT HE SAYS SHEWAS VERY NICEABOUT IT."'I love your lights, but I'mpulling you over becauseof the lights, cause they'rejust a distraction."TYLER'S DAD LARRY --A RETIRED POLICEOFFICER HIMSELF --WAS NOT THRILLEDABOUT IT..."When Tyler came to meand said he wanted to putChristmas lights on hiscar, obviously I cringedand we had a longdiscussion about the lawsthat he would be violatingif he did that on thestreets.

Most teenagerswhen they havesomething in their headthat they want to do..

Well,he went ahead and did it."...BUT AFTER AFACEBOOK POSTABOUT TYLER'S CARFROM WISCONSINSTATE PATROL GOTMORE THAN ATHOUSAND LIKES ANDHUNDREDS OFCOMMENTS ANDSHARES."Turns out it was a lotbigger than what I thoughtit was going to be."...LARRY KAMHOLZSAYS HE'S PROUD OFHIS SON FOR MAKINGPEOPLE SMILE...."It's incredible that thissimple thing of just puttingthe lights on the car, it'smade an impact onpeoples lives, and we talkabout 2020 being ahorrible year for so manyreasons that him doingthis has changed somepeople's lives, I mean justthe happiness it'sbrought."SO EVEN THOUGHYOU WON'T BESEEING TYLER'S LITUP CAR DRIVINGDOWN THE HIGHWAY --IF YOU'RE LUCKY --MAYBE YOU'LL CATCHIT IN A PARKING LOTOR NEIGHBORHOODSOMEWHERE AROUNDTHE CITY.IN OSHKOSH, JENNABREE, N-B-C 26...UP NEXT INSPORTS...THEBADGERS

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