Oh come on, lets at least stop picking on the incredibly useful
pick up truck. Since I got mine it's been in constant demand by my
tree hugger friends to haul an incredible assortment of stuff that
doesn't fit in their wee eco cars.
Mike L.
60A,67E,59Bug
----- Original Message -----
From: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>
To: <MGTD1952@cs.com>
Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: July 31, 2000 12:54 PM
Subject: Re: What's the Fascination with Guns and Cars?
> I think it is the same reason that Marlboro has always used
cowboys in
> thier cigarette adds. And the reason that many americans buy
huge
> trucks/SUVs that they have no use for...It makes them feel tough
>
> James Nazarian
> '71 B roadster
> '71 BGT ever so slowly turning into a V8
> '63 Buick 215
>
> "Aerodynamics are for people who cannot build engines"
> Enzo Ferrari
>
> On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 MGTD1952@cs.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 7/28/00 6:07:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
mrazor@mis.net
> > writes:
> >
> > << I have a real hard time
> > envisioning a shotgun and my MGs, but can make the leap with
ease to
> > Jeep or Range Rover. >>
> >
> > But, as others have already said, there is something about the
safety and
> > machismo represented by a gun that makes advertisers play it
up....
> >
>
>
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