Date:         Fri, 20 Nov 1998 16:38:59 -0700
Reply-To:     BILL <billv2@PRODIGY.NET>
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From:         BILL <billv2@PRODIGY.NET>
Subject:      Re: Friday Frivolity: "Bus" vs. "Van"
Comments: To: Joel Walker <JWALKER@UA1VM.UA.EDU>, vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Magic Bus says it all

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Bill
'85 GL [*Magic*Bus*]
'82 Westy [FreeBird] ...cause I'm as free as a bird now...
Big Sky Country                                 ---Ronnie Van Zant
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-----Original Message-----
From: Joel Walker <JWALKER@UA1VM.UA.EDU>
To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM>
Date: Friday, November 20, 1998 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: Friday Frivolity: "Bus" vs. "Van"


On Fri, 20 Nov 1998 11:36:30 -0800 Chris Paquette said:
>I dislike referring to my '88 Westie as a "van" - I prefer to call it a
>"bus".  For some reason, "bus" has a better karmic feeling to it.  To me,
>the word "van" conjures up images of an old Chevy cargo van with a broken
>8-track player, duct tape over the windows and a hostage in the back.
>Definitely a "bus" man, myself.  You?

to me, it's a bus or a Vanagon ... not a van. sometimes "my truck", but
mostly "The Bus". when i don't call it by its own name, that is. :)