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My wife and I have been considering naming our Fasty "Betsey" after her grandmother's '73 Autostick Beetle. Both cars are (were?) Marina Blue, which my wife calls "Betsey Blue." It pleases me to no end to see my wife light up when she tells people what color we're going to paint the Fasty. On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:29:38 -0800, John Fessenden fess <fess-vwtype3.org@fess.org> wrote: > > > So, > > do you all name your cars? > > donald, elwood, heather, sophie, ???, ... > > I admit, having a name for a car makes it much easier to talk about on > a mailing list, so after seeing so many peoples cars personified with > names, and having to type "my '67 square", "my '72 square", I thought > about giving them names. But then it also seems weird to me to name > them. > > hmm. > > are there more boy or girl type III's? > are square's more often girls or boys? notches? fastbacks? > > How do these names come about? > > I guess if names come to me that I feel comfortable with, I would like > to use them. > [ it is the cool thing to do after all. ] > > --fess > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >