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Sibbie 11 month s ago

#5 Werke translates better to "factory"

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Sampson 11 month s ago

Sibbie,

that's not true, 'works' is perfectly OK in this context.

It's also called "motor works" because they were an airplane engine manufacturer back in the day.

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Delphia 11 month s ago

Sampson,
Nope. Sibbie is right.

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Celinda 11 month s ago

Delphia, Nope. Sampson is right.

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Sibbie 11 month s ago

Celinda,

Nope. Sibbie is right

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Lodi 11 month s ago

#7 - no one was confused about that

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Aggy 11 month s ago

#3 I think we all know that FIAT stands for "Fix It Again Tony".

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Sampson 11 month s ago

#3 actually stands for "Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino" you ignorants

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Virdie 11 month s ago

Sampson,

The same way FORD stands for Found On Road Dead, and BOAT stands for Bring Out Another Thousand

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Sampson 11 month s ago

#6 "Block" stands for "Bloch" eh?

#17 an actual piece of information, hooray

#23 Germans just call them "Smart" not "Smart car" (or "Smart auto")

At its founding in 1963, CVS was an acronym for Consumer Value Stores. In 1969, CVS was sold to Melville Corporation and it 1996, its title was changed to CVS Corporation.

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