On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Courtney Hook wrote:

> While your ideas are certainly creative, why not just go out and buy a
> burglar alarm for 69 dollars that not only screams like a banshee, but has a
> 30 second ignition kill on it like mine does?

Because he doesn't want his neighbors to hate him? ;)

One of my neighbors has a car alarm that goes off three or four times a
week.  Strong winds, loud mufflers, and heavy rain have all been known to
cause it to start shreiking in the middle of the night.  I swear I once
saw it set off by a squirrel dropping a nut on the roof.

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