- 1. Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: ckotting@wideopenwest.com
- Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 16:29:08 -0500
- What I can't figure out is how they came up with some of the other car names, and why? I saw an Axiom roll by the other day. Why name a car for a postulate? Better yet, the Marano (sp). I think it's
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00088.html (7,061 bytes)
- 2. Re: Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>
- Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 14:49:00 -0700
- I think that was Murano, which might mean something in Italian. Or not -- the Japanese marques seem perfectly happy making up nonsense words, or using less common English words in a way that ignores
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00090.html (7,631 bytes)
- 3. Re: Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: Aeseeyou@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 19:21:33 EDT
- To all... Sort of off the marble a bit..but, I recently heard that the "Big" Lamborghinis are named after famous fighting bulls. Those that won the bullfights and as a reward were allowed to live and
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00093.html (7,230 bytes)
- 4. RE: Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: "Lew Palmer" <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 20:05:49 -0500
- Murano is a small island in the Venetian lagoon of Italy. It is famous for it's art glass. Cheers, Lew Palmer I think that was Murano, which might mean something in Italian. Or not -- the Japanese ma
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00094.html (8,165 bytes)
- 5. Re: Car names WAS: Animals (score: 1)
- Author: WSpohn4@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 17:34:09 -0400
- If they won, they generally became hamburger; they certainly never fought again. If you go to http://www.lp112.com/Lambo/IsleroWeb/Isleroindex.html and look at the latest issue #10, you will see a pi
- /html/mgs/2003-06/msg00114.html (7,543 bytes)
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