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Re: Silvias

To: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>, fairlady <fairlady@telstra.com>
Subject: Re: Silvias
From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 14:20:06 -0800 (PST)
Well, Fairlady (My Fair Lady) doesn't involve hookers as far as I know.
 It's about the play.

Now how did they come up with Bluebird?  I had one person try to say
the cars were mfd by the Bluebird bus company, but I *know* that isn't
true.

Adam

--- Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com> wrote:
> I wonder how they found the name in Japan?
> Did they read about in a book or was it named
> after some hooker somebody liked on a trip to
> a foreign country? (It's a joke. ha-ha) You know
> the story of My Fair Lady?
> 
> Thomas
> 
> fairlady wrote:
> 
> > Hi All,
> > The Silvia is a very "Italian" coupe in its styling and it was
> > appropriate that it had an Italian name.
> >
> > The name "Silvia" comes from Greek Mythology and was the name of a
> > beautiful Nymph. According to Roman Mythology (which borrows from
> the
> > Greek) Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus (By Mars) and was
> the
> > daughter of King Numitor. Her uncle gave her to to the goddess
> Vesta.
> >
> > And then the Japanese gave her to us.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Phill Brook
> > www.users.bigpond.com/fairlady
> >
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