"Jeeps" in Greece
#11
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
#12
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
#13
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
people become my friends.
Thom.
"Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important than
> meeting people and making friends?
>
> Earle
>
> "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> Libby
> > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> kind,
> > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
knuckle
> > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
same
> > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
know
> > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> over.
> >
> > Thom.
> >
> > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
the
> > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
> > Liberty
> > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times
> in
> > > Athens too.
> > >
> > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
their
> > Toyota
> > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
> > >
> > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > there.
> > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
grand);
> > she
> > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
> > *this*
> > > is a Jeep."
> > >
> > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
> > we'll be
> > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
> > plus,
> > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> much
> > more
> > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > >
> > > Dave in NY
> > > 2002 TJ
> > > Straight Six
> > > Dana 44 rear
> > > 3.73s
> > > Raingler netting
> >
> >
>
>
#14
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
Reminds me of Coca Cola in Texas. When someone offers you a "coke" and
you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
#15
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
Reminds me of Coca Cola in Texas. When someone offers you a "coke" and
you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
(Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email)
__________________________________________________ _________
you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
Reminds me of Coca Cola in Texas. When someone offers you a "coke" and
you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
"Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
Thom wrote:
> I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a Libby
> in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what kind,
> a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four knuckle
> treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the same
> facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they know
> what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is over.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
>
>>So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on the
>>islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the Jeep
>
> Liberty
>
>>model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several times in
>>Athens too.
>>
>>Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of their
>
> Toyota
>
>>whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of it.
>>
>>Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
>
> there.
>
>>One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so grand);
>
> she
>
>>calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her, "No,
>
> *this*
>
>>is a Jeep."
>>
>>Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep) so
>
> we'll be
>
>>able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was GREAT,
>
> plus,
>
>>the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and much
>
> more
>
>>fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
>>
>>Dave in NY
>>2002 TJ
>>Straight Six
>>Dana 44 rear
>>3.73s
>>Raingler netting
>
>
>
--
__________________________________________________ _________
tw
03 TJ Rubicon
01 XJ Sport
There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."
-- Dave Barry
Pronunciation: 'jEp
Function: noun
Date: 1940
Etymology: probably from g. p. (abbreviation of general purpose)
A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase,
1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in
World War II.
http://www.7slotgrille.com/jeepers/t...ron/index.html
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
That's not what you said before, "...but for me the conversation is over."
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
#18
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
That's not what you said before, "...but for me the conversation is over."
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
#19
Guest
Posts: n/a
Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
That's not what you said before, "...but for me the conversation is over."
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
Your post makes it look like you don't even give them a chance.
Earle
"Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
news:3fa40a20$0$6058$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> For me it important that people listen an don't make assumptions. Those
> people become my friends.
>
> Thom.
>
> "Earle Horton" <enfermero_diabolico@registerednurses.com> wrote in message
> news:bo11dk$16ft40$1@ID-147790.news.uni-berlin.de...
> > So for you calling your vehicle by the "right" name is more important
than
> > meeting people and making friends?
> >
> > Earle
> >
> > "Thom" <thomvis@hotmailREMOVE.com> wrote in message
> > news:3fa40318$0$6054$756600cd@news.cambrium.nl...
> > > I never really understood the Libby stories in this group, never saw a
> > Libby
> > > in the Netherlands, just the new Cherokee ;-)
> > > And yes, it is a real "problem" everybody over here calls their 4x4 a
> > > "jeep". When I tell someone I have a Jeep, they ask, "yeah, cool, what
> > kind,
> > > a Suzuki?". Glad for them I'm too civilized to give them the four
> knuckle
> > > treatment on the spot. And when I tell it's a Jeep CJ7, they get the
> same
> > > facial expression you see on goldfish. Only when I say Renegade, they
> know
> > > what kind of vehicle I'm talking about, but for me the conversation is
> > over.
> > >
> > > Thom.
> > >
> > > "Rushfn1" <rushfn1@aol.com> wrote in message
> > > news:20031101090616.05579.00000095@mb-m26.aol.com...
> > > > So my wife and I were on three weeks vacation this past September on
> the
> > > > islands of Santorini and Milos and I saw some strange sights: the
Jeep
> > > Liberty
> > > > model with the "Cherokee" nameplate on it... I saw this several
times
> > in
> > > > Athens too.
> > > >
> > > > Someone had the gall to put a Jeep tire cover on the rear tire of
> their
> > > Toyota
> > > > whatereveritwas... It was so disturbing to me I took a picture of
it.
> > > >
> > > > Seems almost everyone calls their 4x4 a "jeep." Samuris are popular
> > > there.
> > > > One of my wife's best friends there has the Grand Vitara (not so
> grand);
> > > she
> > > > calls it her Jeep. I brought a pic of my '02 TJ and said to her,
"No,
> > > *this*
> > > > is a Jeep."
> > > >
> > > > Next year in Greece we'll be renting a 4x4 (hopefully a real Jeep)
so
> > > we'll be
> > > > able to explore a lot more... Having the Wrangler in Mexico was
GREAT,
> > > plus,
> > > > the roads there are horrendous. Getting around was a lot easier and
> > much
> > > more
> > > > fun in the 4 cylinder, half-doored TJ.
> > > >
> > > > Dave in NY
> > > > 2002 TJ
> > > > Straight Six
> > > > Dana 44 rear
> > > > 3.73s
> > > > Raingler netting
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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Re: "Jeeps" in Greece
I never drink anything stronger than pop, but then, Pop would drink
most anything.
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twaldron wrote:
>
> Reminds me of Coca Cola in Texas. When someone offers you a "coke" and
> you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
> "Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.
most anything.
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twaldron wrote:
>
> Reminds me of Coca Cola in Texas. When someone offers you a "coke" and
> you say "OK", they ask "what kind?". You then say "orange", "grape",
> "Dr. Pepper", "Coca Cola", etc.