Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 13:27:18 +0100 From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnopsamsizefitterzzzz.com> Subject: Re: Got my Saab -- sort of
MeatballTurbo wrote: > > In article <3EC35E8D.879E128Bnopsamsizefitterzzzz.com>, > johsnopsamsizefitterzzzz.com says... > > Rubbish, a car is neither he or she. > > > Oh they are. > My Old Skoda 120 was Bertha. Definatley a very distinctive female, with > all the problems, but all the good points of personality too. > My Skoda Favorit was Barry. Very reliable, practical, but ultimatley > boring, definatley male. > My Saab is Behemoth, but nicknamed lil'Beryl, again definately female. > You can just tell in the way she behaves. > -- > The poster formerly known as Skodapilot. > http://www.bouncing-czechs.com I did notice that manufacturers puts certain features on their cars; eyes (headlamps), mouth & teeth (grill), ears (side mirrors), J-Lo (boot). Old BMW's from the 70's looked like giant sharks, ready to snap up small timid cars that didn't get out of the way. Johannes