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Re: What's in a name.....

To: miker15@juno.com
Subject: Re: What's in a name.....
From: Gregory Kirk <gkirk@empirenet.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 12:30:35 -0800
miker15@juno.com wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 16 Dec 1997 08:29:29 -0600 Jay Quinn <jpquinn@cyberramp.net>
> writes:
> >At 10:01 PM 12/15/97 -0500, Steve Byers wrote:
> 
> >That reminds me of the old tale, whether it's true or not, and
> >that is:  "Esso" meant Stop in some language.  Then they changed it
> to
> >Exxon.
> 
> I thought it was "the sign of the double-cross!"
> 
> There have been some pretty daft car names in the past - i mean,
> Riley ELF or sprite or midget for that matter  - can one imagine a
              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^          
> car called a "fairy" or a "dwarf" - mind you, "dwarf Susan" - hmmmm
> Naaah - cant see it!!
> 
> mike robson
> 69 roadster
> 70 BGT
> 72 roadster

And a huge raspbery and a bronx cheer to you in your land yachts...

bloody B people, bah humbug!

Greg
 '62  Midget.

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