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  #141  
Old June 19th 05, 12:42 PM
America the Beautiful
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the guvnor wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 07:04:11 -0400, America the Beautiful
> > wrote:
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>
>>>>Nor were the French, but hells bells man it was a war that wasn't
>>>>being fought to win.
>>>
>>>
>>>The Communists fought to win and beat America.

>>
>>The commies fought to spread communism across Asia. We stopped them in
>>there tracks, innit.

>
>
> They won!


Sure they did, Nick, and look at all the worldly power they have. If
they were smart they would have followed your lead in losing wars to
Americans and became our friends.

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God Bless America.
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  #142  
Old June 19th 05, 02:00 PM
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the guvnor wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 06:53:21 -0400, America the Beautiful
> > wrote:
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>
>>>>>>Most I know shun all things European.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Quality always costs more...
>>>>
>>>>How would you know?
>>>
>>>
>>>Because I'm a quality European surrounded by quality things, innit.

>>
>>Sure - quality rusted auto parts, innit.

>
>
> How could rusted ones be quality??


I don't know, but you said you are surrounded by european quality.

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Old June 19th 05, 04:12 PM
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In article >, the guvnor
> wrote:

> Those nasty Israelis will blow up anything that moves


Is that some of that quality European anti-Semitism?

You're a cog in a Statist machine, Eurotrash.
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Old June 19th 05, 04:25 PM
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the guvnor wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 07:02:51 -0400, America the Beautiful
> > wrote:
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>
>>>Admired and lusted over for it's van style suspension?
>>>
>>>Ever wondered why that despite being cheap and nasty, American cars
>>>still don't sell?

>>
>>Somebody's buying them.....
>>
>>"The only sports car that matters"
>>http://www.btinternet.com/~a.s.greenfield/

>
>
> "But no; our fate is in the hands of a people whose IQ is generally
> smaller than their waistbands. A people who’ve trawled their 263m
> citizens and come up with Bush and super-chin as the alternatives. A
> people whose soldiers wear sunglasses while trying to defuse trouble
> on the streets of Baghdad. You’re not Jean-Claude Van Damme, you
> idiots. Take them off. Let them see your eyes. Or are you like the
> president? Do you only have one?"
>
> "As a sort of protest about everything, but the sunglasses thing most
> of all, my wife recently decided to purge everything American from the
> house."
>
> "At first, I suspected this would be a long and painful task that
> would send us back to the Dark Ages, but do you know what? Most of the
> electrical equipment is from Japan, or Germany. The furniture is
> largely Italian or British. And pretty well everything else was made
> in China."
>
> "It’s billed, like all previous Vettes, as a sports car to rival the
> best from Europe, and I hope you don’t mind if I s****** politely at
> this point."
>
> "America has never really made a sports car, because while we were
> hanging it out to dry on Welsh moorland roads, or Alpine passes, they
> were racing between the lights on Telegraph Road. And for that, you
> don’t need a pin-sharp turn-in. You need muscle."
>
> "And that, contrary to what you may have been told, is what the
> Vette’s always been about: it’s a car so pumped up on steroids, it
> would be unable to make a drugs test without falling off its
> motorcycle. It’s a car with arms like Schwarzenegger but a penis like
> a shrivelled-up little acorn."
>
> "And so we arrive at the C6, expecting more of the same. It’s still
> plastic. It’s still made in Kentucky. It still has the big V8. And —
> stop laughing at the back — it still comes with exactly the same sort
> of suspension that you get on a Silvercross pram. Yup. It has leaf
> springs, which means it still rides like it’s running on wooden
> tyres."
>
> "Of course, 14th-century suspension has no bearing in the way the car
> goes. What does have a bearing is the gearbox."
>
> "Put your foot down and after a hint of wheelspin — and with tyres the
> width of a tennis court, it is only a hint — the bruiser launches off
> the line with what might fairly be termed much gusto. And then, at
> around 30, everything goes horribly wrong because you have to select
> second."
>
> "There are levers at the National Coal Mining Museum that move with
> more smoothness than the gearshifter in a C6 Vette. To get second from
> third, you really need a second elbow. "
>
> "Happily, you’re distracted from this most of the time by the HUD. I’m
> not joking. This car has a head-up display, just like you get in an
> F-16 fighter."
>
> "It’s fantastic. Whole bus queues are hidden behind the digital speed
> read-out, which is going to make for some wonderful insurance claims.
> “The old lady was behind my rev counter so I never saw here until
> she’d already bounced over the roof.”"
>
> http://driving.timesonline.co.uk/art...5587_2,00.html


The next generation of American muscle car will be the Ford Jaguar.

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Chris F.
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"A country soars its highest when it soars on the Wings of Freedom."
God Bless America.
  #147  
Old June 19th 05, 06:17 PM
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Waiving the right to remain silent, the guvnor
> said:

> On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 20:41:17 GMT, "Larry J."
> wrote:
>
>>> China has overtaken the US in sales of televisions and mobile
>>> phones. In the next few years, it will become the biggest
>>> market for computers. And a double digit rise in urban incomes
>>> has drawn Cartier, Prada and Armani to expand here faster than
>>> anywhere else in the world.

>>
>>That's certainly what I saw in Shanghai last July.
>>
>>But like the article says, this is happening in the urban areas,
>>particularly that of Shanghai and along the southeast corridor
>>and parts of Bejing. China has four or five times the
>>population of the USA. The rural Chinese, which are many
>>hundreds of millions, haven't enjoyed much of this.

>
> See rural American trailer parks for a similar situation...


As usual, the gaygov has nothing but his usual ignorant insults when
confronted with civility.

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Old June 19th 05, 06:24 PM
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Waiving the right to remain silent, "Webzpider"
> said:

> AAAHAAAAHAAAAA!!! YOU'RE KILLING ME !!!


Someone please let us know when it's over.

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  #150  
Old June 19th 05, 06:44 PM
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Waiving the right to remain silent, America the Beautiful
> said:

> the guvnor wrote:
>> Ever wondered why that despite being cheap and nasty, American
>> cars still don't sell?

>
> Somebody's buying them.....
>
> "The only sports car that matters"
> http://www.btinternet.com/~a.s.greenfield/
>
> http://www.mocgb.net/index.html
>
> "American Adventure"
> http://www.mocgb.net/Photos/_America...e05/index.html
>
> http://www.ukviperclub.org/


Again, the gaygov is spanked and defeated by his own countrymen.

The lardass needs to get away from his rusted car hulk more often and
see what's happening in engleland.


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