- 1. Re: anthropomorphizing (score: 1)
- Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe)
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 95 16:55:20 PST
- Mike MacLeod, as a voice in the wilderness, cried: Nope. I'm out here too. Me either. It's 16 years now for me and my B and it's never had a name. Notice I say "it." I've always wondered what it mean
- /html/mgs/1995-12/msg00360.html (8,261 bytes)
- 2. Re: anthropomorphizing (score: 1)
- Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 1995 20:57:04 -0700
- Am I a voice crying in the wilderness? I hate to say "me too" but its 13 years for my BGT and me. The car is still an un-named "it." But the fact that it is well weathered, inside and out, makes it a
- /html/mgs/1995-12/msg00361.html (7,114 bytes)
- 3. Re: anthropomorphizing (score: 1)
- Author: "A.D.Smith" <A.D.Smith@boris.umds.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 10:05:56 GMT
- I think most people name their cars once they get to the stage of realizing that there must be some will involved in making it stop working / leak oil. Also, many old cars seem to have personalities
- /html/mgs/1995-12/msg00369.html (8,126 bytes)
- 4. Re: anthropomorphizing (score: 1)
- Author: moses@csra.net (Tim Moses)
- Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 11:49:44 -0700
- I haven't named mine either. I used to drive SHIPS in the Navy and believe me, an MGB is no 412 foot Guided Missle Destroyer. SHE was a living, breathing, heaving, rolling creature. My MGB is just f
- /html/mgs/1995-12/msg00382.html (8,813 bytes)
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