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my squareback is named hillary. the car used to belong to my sister-in-law, and she named 'her'. and, just because i'n the president of the pathetic club, i'm still looking for a name for my new jetta wagon. :o) janina '71 squareback AT FI "hillary" '04 jetta wagon "?" <DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Mysterious J <mysteriousj@snet.net></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">I used to name my cars until I thought about it one day and realized it <BR>was pointless, since they never come when you call them.<BR><BR>True story.<BR><BR>Jim<BR>'68 Fastback<BR><BR><BR>John Fessenden fess wrote:<BR><BR>><BR>><BR>> So,<BR>><BR>> do you all name your cars?<BR>><BR>> donald, elwood, heather, sophie, ???, ...<BR>><BR>> I admit, having a name for a car makes it much easier to talk about on <BR>> a mailing list, so after seeing so many peoples cars personified with <BR>> names, and having to type "my '67 square", "my '72 square", I <BR>> thought about giving them names. But then it also seems weird to me <BR>> to name them.<BR>><BR>> hmm.<BR>><BR>> are there more boy or girl type III's?<BR>> are square's more often girls or boys? notches? fastbacks?<BR>><BR>> How do these names come about?<BR>><BR>> I guess if names come to me that I feel comfortable with, I would like <BR>> to use them.<BR>> [ it is the cool thing to do after all. ]<BR>><BR>> --fess<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<BR>> List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org<BR>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE> __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250