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From: johannes on 20 Jun 2010 05:30 Mrcheerful wrote: > > johannes wrote: > > Bob Dodds wrote: [...] > >>>> ==================================================================== > >>> > >>>> Have you got 'Moggy' and 'Rover' on your list? > >>> > >>>> Cic. > >>> > >>> Perhaps Moggy should be allowed, but Rover is not a type of animal? > >>> Here is my own list so far: > >>> > >>> Fiat Panda > >>> Fiat Spider (not animal) > >>> Ford Mustang > >>> Ford Cheetah > >>> Ford Fiesta Kingfisher (model variant) > >>> Ford Lynx > >>> AC Cobra (not animal) > >>> Sunbeam Tiger > >>> Jaguar > >>> AMC Eagle > >>> Chevrolet Stingray (fish) > >>> Dodge Ram > >>> Pontiac Phoenix > >> > >> Singer Gazelle > >> Chevrolet Impala > >> Volkswagen Fox > >> Volkswagen Rabbit > >> And as you seem to be including birds Humber Super Snipe > >> > >> Bob > > > > +The obvious ones I forgot > > > > Volkswagen Beetle > > Mitsubishi Colt > > buick skylark > buick wildcat > plymouth roadrunner > dodge viper (not animal) > plymouth barracuda (fish) > dodge charger Charger? > ford pilot (fish) > vauxhall wyvern > vauxhall velox > stutz bearcat > bedford beagle Wow, a fine effort. We could make an automobile zoo.
From: Mrcheerful on 20 Jun 2010 06:32 "johannes" <johs(a)sizefit227722575ter.com> wrote in message news:4C1DDFBF.124A25AA(a)sizefit227722575ter.com... > > > Mrcheerful wrote: >> >> johannes wrote: >> > Bob Dodds wrote: > [...] >> >>>> ==================================================================== >> >>> >> >>>> Have you got 'Moggy' and 'Rover' on your list? >> >>> >> >>>> Cic. >> >>> >> >>> Perhaps Moggy should be allowed, but Rover is not a type of animal? >> >>> Here is my own list so far: >> >>> >> >>> Fiat Panda >> >>> Fiat Spider (not animal) >> >>> Ford Mustang >> >>> Ford Cheetah >> >>> Ford Fiesta Kingfisher (model variant) >> >>> Ford Lynx >> >>> AC Cobra (not animal) >> >>> Sunbeam Tiger >> >>> Jaguar >> >>> AMC Eagle >> >>> Chevrolet Stingray (fish) >> >>> Dodge Ram >> >>> Pontiac Phoenix >> >> >> >> Singer Gazelle >> >> Chevrolet Impala >> >> Volkswagen Fox >> >> Volkswagen Rabbit >> >> And as you seem to be including birds Humber Super Snipe >> >> >> >> Bob >> > >> > +The obvious ones I forgot >> > >> > Volkswagen Beetle >> > Mitsubishi Colt >> >> buick skylark >> buick wildcat >> plymouth roadrunner >> dodge viper (not animal) >> plymouth barracuda (fish) >> dodge charger > > Charger? > >> ford pilot (fish) >> vauxhall wyvern >> vauxhall velox >> stutz bearcat >> bedford beagle > > Wow, a fine effort. We could make an automobile zoo. > charger is a mediaeval battle horse
From: Eccles on 20 Jun 2010 07:06 Mrcheerful <nbkm57(a)hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > johannes wrote: >> Bob Dodds wrote: >>> >>> On 20 June, 03:51, johannes <j...(a)sizefit227722575ter.com> wrote: >>>> Cicero wrote: >>>> >>>>> johannes wrote: >>>> >>>>>> Mungo \"Two Sheds\" Toadfoot wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> "johannes" <j...(a)sizefit227722575ter.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> news:4C1CF1EA.D3A55536(a)sizefit227722575ter.com... >>>> >>>>>>>> loopy livernose wrote: >>>> >>>>>>>>> "johannes" <j...(a)sizefit227722575ter.com> wrote in message >>>>>>>>> news:4C1CDEEE.8F7C1619(a)sizefit227722575ter.com... >>>> >>>>>>>>>> How many cars can you list which have an animal in the name? >>>> >>>>>>>>>> Mangled or artificial names doesn't count, e.g. Tigra. >>>> >>>>>>>>>> I raise you 12, any higher bids? >>>> >>>>>>>>> depends on what you allow as animal and if your sticking to >>>>>>>>> UK.. >>>> >>>>>>>> Any car will do >>>> >>>>>>> <Crickets> >>>> >>>>>>> Si >>>> >>>>>> OK, thanks for that. It was not on my list >>>> >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ebRal5lhXI >>>> >>>>> ==================================================================== >>>> >>>>> Have you got 'Moggy' and 'Rover' on your list? >>>> >>>>> Cic. >>>> >>>> Perhaps Moggy should be allowed, but Rover is not a type of animal? >>>> Here is my own list so far: >>>> >>>> Fiat Panda >>>> Fiat Spider (not animal) >>>> Ford Mustang >>>> Ford Cheetah >>>> Ford Fiesta Kingfisher (model variant) >>>> Ford Lynx >>>> AC Cobra (not animal) >>>> Sunbeam Tiger >>>> Jaguar >>>> AMC Eagle >>>> Chevrolet Stingray (fish) >>>> Dodge Ram >>>> Pontiac Phoenix >>> >>> Singer Gazelle >>> Chevrolet Impala >>> Volkswagen Fox >>> Volkswagen Rabbit >>> And as you seem to be including birds Humber Super Snipe >>> >>> Bob >> >> +The obvious ones I forgot >> >> Volkswagen Beetle >> Mitsubishi Colt > > buick skylark > buick wildcat > plymouth roadrunner > dodge viper (not animal) > plymouth barracuda (fish) > dodge charger > ford pilot (fish) > vauxhall wyvern > vauxhall velox > stutz bearcat > bedford beagle Velox? (although it is used as a qualifier in the latin names of 3 species - e.g. vulpes velox). Suzuki Swift I would discount mythical beasts such as Wyvern and Phoenix. Peter
From: Gordon H on 20 Jun 2010 09:28 In message <baCdnQb6L7N9VIDRnZ2dnUVZ7tudnZ2d(a)brightview.co.uk>, "Mungo \"Two Sheds\" Toadfoot" <eastREMOVEkent(a)gmail.com> writes > >"johannes" <johs(a)sizefit227722575ter.com> wrote in message >news:4C1D821A.FCB04202(a)sizefit227722575ter.com... >> >> Here is my own list so far: >> >> Fiat Panda >> Fiat Spider >> Ford Mustang >> Ford Cheetah >> Ford Fiesta Kingfisher >> Ford Lynx >> AC Cobra >> Sunbeam Tiger >> Jaguar >> AMC Eagle >> Chevrolet Stingray >> Dodge Ram >> Pontiac Phoenix > >You were at bursting point, weren't you? > >Si > I don't remember the Ford Cheetah, but what about the cougar? -- Gordon H Remove "invalid" to reply
From: Clot on 20 Jun 2010 09:30
johannes wrote: > How many cars can you list which have an animal in the name? > > Mangled or artificial names doesn't count, e.g. Tigra. > > I raise you 12, any higher bids? Plymouth Cricket (Rootes Group Avenger) Jaguar Sunbeam Tiger Singer Gazelle Singer Chamois Wolseley Hornet Riley Kestrel Chevrolet Impala Ford Cougar Ford Puma VW Beetle Fiat Spider Pontiac Firefly Dodge Viper Swallow Doretti Nissan Bluebird Humber Super Snipe Humber Hawk Hyundai Pony Ford Falcon Ford Mustang Reliant Robin Reliant Kitten VW Fox VW Rabbit AMC Eagle Triumph Stag Mitsubishi Colt Suzuki Swift So far... |