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Date:         Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:28:33 -0700
Reply-To:     Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Names
Comments: To: Adam Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <6e3d62690810011921v361a9eaesc466150f482a1d2d@mail.gmail.com>
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Ah, Americans are only naming their vans because they have a closer relation with them than their born children. Par for the course!

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Adam Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote:

> You name children born to you. Nothing drives me crazy worse than > people inserting their cars names instead of just the van or the truck. > Also > annoying is overly using she or her in a description about a vehicle. > Of course this is my opinion and this site is all about opinions ,so > flame on, I have my Nomex on. > > > Stacy > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 9:05 PM, Chris Snyder <Ccsvanagon@wmconnect.com > >wrote: > > > I named my '87 Annabel. I took the name from an old baby setter I had as > a > > child. When ever we would go some where or, if she came to pick me up you > > never > > knew if her old car would make it or now. lol > > > > I was going to name it "Nelliebell" after Pat Brady in the old Roy Rogers > > movies. If you remember, Pat drove a jeep and it was always needing > > something > > but, we named my wife's ford Focus that. > > > > Chris S. </HTML> > > >

-- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia (Fwd Puke Qualified) '86 Vanagon/Westfalia Wannabe (Savannah) Nunquam Pendite Divendium


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