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From: "Winsor Crosby" <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> The Ford Aspire was the first, I believe, to have a command for a
> name. It was just not a good one, the command or the car. Had it
> been a success we would have, perhaps, the Ford Pillage for a sports
> model, Rape already taken by Opel. :-)
> --
> Winsor Crosby
> Long Beach, California
Hmm ... yes, I had forgotten about that. Pillage is, of course, forever
linked with burning and looting, as well. Chrysler definitely got the
"Loot!" in the 1980's. I guest Ford had the "Burn!" in the Pinto :-).
Jamie
Fort Myers, FL
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