VANAGON archives -- March 2004, week 2 (#692)

Date:         Sun, 14 Mar 2004 19:52:25 -0700
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From:         d spence <dspence@OANET.COM>
Subject:      Re: My list of the worst ever car names
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Funny, when i pu el camino real into babelfish it came up with "the
dirt road". Maybe that's the royal road in some parts of latin America??
On Saturday, March 13, 2004, at 07:18  AM, Automatic digest processor
wrote:

> El Camino is Spanish for "The Horse,"
>
> Sorry, but El Camino is NOT Spanish for "The Horse," ( that's "el
> caballo").  El Camino is Spanish for "the way" or "the road".
> Example: El camino real (pronounced RAY-AL), translated as The king's
> highway.
>
> Brian

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