> Campmobile just has such a clownish ring to it. It's difficult to get > out of your mouth when the cop is asking for "vehicle make." > > And "Vanagon" doesn't? :) Don't know about your neck of the woods, but here in the land that God forgot, you're likely to get a response of "VANA-WHATSIE-HOOSIE???" than anything implying that the other person knows what one is. When I was hit by the elderly lady last October, the police dispatcher actually chuckled and asked me to repeat myself . . . -- Drew, Las Vegas '90 GL "Blackbeard" |
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