Being one of the 13 people in the state of Alabama that can Read and
Write... (mayf don't start counting heads) That would make a Mercedes less
impressive.
Now you have German engineering and Bubba assembly.... funny....Keith
----- Original Message -----
From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
To: John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Cc: Land Speed List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: government
> Yeah, but they are made in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.............
> Ed
>
> John Beckett wrote:
>
> > Here's a good one. The US Marines have used up their old W.W.II style
Jeeps.
> > Guess they really loved those old CJ's. The new Hummers are two damn big
for
> > there usage. So instead of buying something American like a new Jeep
they
> > went out and bought 62 new Mercedes sport-utes. Maybe it was the Diesel
> > engine, but at $80,000 apiece it looks like there trying to singlehandly
> > prop up the German economy.
> >
> > JB
>
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