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At 10:56 AM 8/13/2002, Brad Sterling wrote:
><snip Cathy>
>he said it weighed about 2800 lbs, which surprised me for such a
>tiny body.
><end snip>
>
>Ahh, you must be under the misconception that BMW stands for Bavarian Motor
>Werkes.  In actuality, it stands for Bring More Weight.

Nah, if you ever park one in NYC, you'll find out it actually stands for=20
"Break My Windows".

:/
J





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1987 Scirocco 2.0 16v
1994 Golf 4dr VR6


http://www.scirocco16v.org


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vibrator..." - Cathy Boyko

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At 10:56 AM 8/13/2002, Brad Sterling wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=3Dcite class=3Dcite cite>&lt;snip Cathy&gt;<br>
he said it weighed about 2800 lbs, which surprised me for such a<br>
tiny body.<br>
&lt;end snip&gt;<br><br>
Ahh, you must be under the misconception that BMW stands for Bavarian
Motor<br>
Werkes.&nbsp; In actuality, it stands for Bring More
Weight.</blockquote><br>
Nah, if you ever park one in NYC, you'll find out it actually stands for
&quot;Break My Windows&quot;. <br><br>
:/<br>
J<br><br>
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1987 Scirocco 2.0 16v <br>
1994 Golf 4dr VR6<br><br>
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<a href=3D"http://www.scirocco16v.org/"=
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&quot;In the olden days, a good flame war could go on for weeks or
months, with hot invective flying around like rhetorical shrapnel. It was
high art, high entertainment. Though tempers flared hot and professional
bridges were sometimes irreparably burned, ultimately it was a game =97 a
participatory sport in which the audience awarded points for felicitous
disparagements, particularly well-worded putdowns, inspired
squelches.&quot;&nbsp; -- Christopher Locke, &quot;The Cluetrain
Manifesto&quot;.<br><br>
&quot;So yes, the LSD works, sort of like ABS in forward without the foot
vibrator...&quot; - Cathy Boyko <br>
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