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Re: MR2, by Nissan? Oops!

To: SLBESQ@aol.com
Subject: Re: MR2, by Nissan? Oops!
From: Gary McCormick <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 07:10:30 -0700
Seems to me that MR2 = San Ni, not Nissan...

SLBESQ@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 4/16/02 11:22:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Pre_Z@msn.com
> writes:
>
> > "Mr.", of course, = Mister, or "San."  Two in Japanese is "Ni."  Ergo, MR2
> > =
> > > Nissan.  Very embarrasing to the
> > > Toyota people when this was pointed out
> >
>
> ouch.  that had to hurt!  reminds me of Chevrolet trying to sell the Nova in
> spanish speaking countries.
> s
> 67.5MIZU
>
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