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Date:         Wed, 1 Oct 2008 18:38:27 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Vehicle Names
Comments: To: Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com>
In-Reply-To:  <20081002012008.1970A1165C3@hamburg.alientech.net>
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If you have two vans, you can't just take 'the van'. The grey van never got a name, but Dixie was Dixie right from the start.

She lived in Dixie, Washington

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Mike S <mikes@flatsurface.com> wrote:

> The best vehicle name I've encountered was "Candide." It was for a > boat, though. > > The "best of all possible worlds." - Pangloss >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27


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