It's the Pink Panther from the Pink Panther = cartoons. In Germany he's called "Paulchen Panter" and = pretty popular.
Cheers,
Peter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Lockwood [mailto:Jshopper1@AOL.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 6:59 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Paulchen - ebay - What is this =
stuff?
>
>
> Listees,
>
> Has anyone gone to ebay and typed in =
"Paulchen"? You know,
> Paulchen as in
> the bike carrier for our Vanagons. Try it =
if you haven't
> already done so.
>
> Firstly, there are no current Paulchen =
listings. Look at the expired
> auctions, there are plenty. They are all =
in German, and they
> feature cute
> little plastic figurines! What is this =
stuff? How come no
> bicycle carriers?
> Does anybody read German, and can they =
explain this stuff?
> Why are these
> figurines so popular?
>
> What the heck is going on in Germany?
>
> Dennis Lockwood
> 91 Carat
> Original Owner
>