Re: New Ute's Name...

"Toby Ponsenby" <me@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:01:52 +1000, Scotty blathered on in :
>
>> "Tomasso" <Tomasso@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>> news:47dcdc47$0$6872$5a62ac22@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Victorian Premier John Brumby says he wants new Holden cars being
>>> ex****ted to America to bear a typically Australian name.
>>>
>>> Although I'm (certified) as NOT dyed in the wool for the Vic ALP,
>>> calling the Ute the "Brumby" sounds PERFECT!
>
> Hmmm - what about just plain old 'John' ?
>

Hiya Folks, come, bring your cheque book and buy one of the new "VE
Johns"!

.......maybe not



>>> Tomasso.
>>
>> The VE Brumby?
>> How about the VE Bludger, or VE Occa, or 'VE Ute' even. Not sure if the
>> word UTE would catch on in US though.
>
> Probably not - their LoudMouthYapping(tm) speaking style they use
doesn't
> work all the well with words beginning with vowels. They like'em
> elsewhere so they can belt the hell out of them.
> And where's the "R" to butcher in Ute, anyway.
>
>
>
> -- 
> Toby