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echo: barktopus
to: James Adams
from: Phil Payne
date: 2003-11-17 16:05:14
subject: Re: HONDA ELEMENT
From: Phil Payne 

> > There's been some real doosies over the years...

> The classic was when GM marketed the Chevy Nova to Spanish speaking
> countries.

The Rolls-Royce "Silver Mist" in Germany?  The FIAT
"TurD" in the UK?

http://www.telespan.demon.co.uk/joke_centre/jokedir/nova.html

I don't know how many are apocryphal.

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