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Subject:Re: Now the list sticker is at JC Whitney
From:Chuck Mathis
Date:Thu, 14 Dec 2000 12:16:48 EST

If you believe the advertising people it is "driving fun" or something to
that effect.  Probably a more correct translation would be something like
"Buy a new Volkswagen, you fool."

Chuck

In a message dated Thu, 14 Dec 2000 11:32:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Jose
R. Moscoso" <jmoscoso@UCCARIBE.EDU> writes:

<< Fellows and fellaws:
Excuse my ignorance but I have to ask.  WTHI "Fahvernuegen" or means?

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Golen <rgolen@UMASSD.EDU>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Thursday, December 14, 2000 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: Now the list sticker is at JC Whitney

>Actually the design of the list sticker is derivative of the Fahvernuegen
>ad campaign that VW used in the early 1990s. The sticker on the Whitney
>list is a copy of the stickers that VW gave a way during that campaign.
>
>Ric
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>At 07:35 AM 12/14/00 -0600, Kate wrote:
>>Just thought I'd pass on a tidbit here.  Check out the URL below to see my
>>designs AND now the List sticker design, for sale at JC Whitney.  Unless
of
>>course they received permission from you :o)
>> > http://www.jcwhitney.com/product.jhtml?CATID=76461
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>Katy
>>89 Westy
>>NE Iowa
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