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Re:What's in a name.....

To: jpquinn@cyberramp.net
Subject: Re:What's in a name.....
From: miker15@juno.com
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 13:44:09 EST
On Tue, 16 Dec 1997 08:29:29 -0600 Jay Quinn <jpquinn@cyberramp.net>
writes:
>At 10:01 PM 12/15/97 -0500, Steve Byers wrote:

>That reminds me of the old tale, whether it's true or not, and 
>that is:  "Esso" meant Stop in some language.  Then they changed it to 
>Exxon.

I thought it was "the sign of the double-cross!"
 
There have been some pretty daft car names in the past - i mean, 
Riley ELF or sprite or midget for that matter  - can one imagine a
car called a "fairy" or a "dwarf" - mind you, "dwarf Susan" - hmmmm
Naaah - cant see it!!

mike robson
69 roadster
70 BGT
72 roadster

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