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Re: A possibly really stupid question.

To: Marc Tyler <mtyler@hctc.net>
Subject: Re: A possibly really stupid question.
From: Kathy Troxel <KTroxel@BENSON.MCKENNA.EDU>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:53:33 -0700
Be nice to us SUV owners!  I love my Explorer AND my roadster!
kathy t



On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Marc Tyler wrote:

> > The question is this- On the Roadster list there has
> >been several references to "SUVs". We have figured out that an "SUV" is
> >a four wheel drive or something similar. What we haven't figured out is
> >what the initials "SUV" stands for. Please tell us so we can end our
> >debate.
> As other list members have mentioned, SUV stands for the ironically named 
> "Sports Utility Vehicle" Ford Explorer, Chevy Suburban, Range Rover, etc. 
>  Here in Texas, a popular pastime is rolling them on straight sections of 
> 4 lane divided highway. (Lord knows how they manage that) Generally 
> topheavy (hence the sport) with expensive leather interiors you're afraid 
> to sit in, let alone load up with lumber or horse manure (hence utility)  
> A blight on the American landscape (IMHO)
> 
> 
> 
> Marc Tyler 
> 1970 1600 #SPL311-31016
> Boerne TX (Actually Sisterdale TX)
> 
> 



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