Re: Names and all that sort of thing

["W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>]

On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, nolan penney wrote:

> Real names!  Tough names!  Manly names!  American Names!
> 
> Nothing says TOUGH like the AMC Cricket.

Well, you've unintentionally proved the point.  The Cricket was, if I am 
not sorely mistaken, sold by Chrysler, not AMC, and it was a british 
car.  Don't know who was to blame for the name.

   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910