"Vic Smith" wrote in message
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On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:14:01 -0400, "Eisboch" wrote:


"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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that these ads are creepy?

In a seriously deranged kind of way?

http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-prius-campaign


As an aside, did you hear that the "Oldsmobile" name is to resurrected.
Except not by GM. Apparently GM inadvertently allowed the rights to the
name to expire and Toyota snatched it up. They are planning an
"Oldsmobile" model.

Eisboch

That doesn't smell right.

--Vic


Your sniffer works. It was an April Fools joke by "Car and Driver".

Eisboch

"Eisboch" wrote in message
news

"Vic Smith" wrote in message
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On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:14:01 -0400, "Eisboch" wrote:



As an aside, did you hear that the "Oldsmobile" name is to resurrected.
Except not by GM. Apparently GM inadvertently allowed the rights to the
name to expire and Toyota snatched it up. They are planning an
"Oldsmobile" model.

Eisboch

That doesn't smell right.

--Vic


Your sniffer works. It was an April Fools joke by "Car and Driver".

Eisboch



BTW .... here's the Car and Driver "article"....

http://tinyurl.com/ywaekz


Eisboch

On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:48:29 -0400, "Eisboch" wrote:


"Eisboch" wrote in message
news

"Vic Smith" wrote in message
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On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 13:14:01 -0400, "Eisboch" wrote:



As an aside, did you hear that the "Oldsmobile" name is to resurrected.
Except not by GM. Apparently GM inadvertently allowed the rights to the
name to expire and Toyota snatched it up. They are planning an
"Oldsmobile" model.

Eisboch

That doesn't smell right.

--Vic


Your sniffer works. It was an April Fools joke by "Car and Driver".

Eisboch



BTW .... here's the Car and Driver "article"....

http://tinyurl.com/ywaekz


Hehe. Well done. But it sure wouldn't have fooled me for an instant.
Just ridiculous.

--Vic

On Apr 2, 9:38*am, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote:
that these ads are creepy?

In a seriously deranged kind of way?

http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toyota-prius-campaign

The title of the thread states:

" Anybody besides me think..."

I'll leave that up to you, Tom. I try to avoid it every chance I
can...

?;^)