I had the Texas twang in there with "Thang'" but spell check defeated me. Stan
-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of George Goff Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 11:52 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: I want to say "only in Detroit"... (NVC)
In a message dated 4/6/04 9:21:16 PM, wilden1-1@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes: << They'll be pouring some drinks in the sales office when that thing leaves the lot! Stan Wilder >> Stan, It's not a "thing", it's a "thang" as in "Wild Thang". Reminds me of a beater Impala convertible I once saw as I plied the mean streets of Trenton, New Joisey. It had a homemade plate stuck on its grille which read, "WHEN U HOT U HOT". On the deck was its counterpart, "WHEN U NOT U NOT". I think this might have the origins of the Pimped-Out cult. George |
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