

| Subject: | Re: [WetWesties] older american propaganda film where the bad guy drives a VW Van |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Mon, 1 Sep 2008 08:40:51 -0700 |
dear vanagan - regarding grammar modern style book - now universal .. -- hmm maybe -maybe not - what about the 92 year old government sign with " ' " incorrectly placed http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/22/sign.vandals.ap/index.html any way the point of posting this video was not to debate the veracity of it - as if all things on video were true ( i just watched I am Legend and saw a bazzilion inaccurate incongruous items) the point of sharing the video was to have a laff that the BAD Guy in the video is driving an air cooled VW Van as if that were the vehicle of choice for bad guys - like in Fanaka' s Emma Mae a film which includes a black hippie guru driving a T -3 as a bank robber's get away vehicle "oh ya lets pour on the coals - make sure the get away plan includes pointing the bus down hill" yours' On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 7:42 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > Another hint: a vintage film would not have displayed the > nowadays-near-universal incorrect usage of the apostrophe in "Johnson's." > > Stephen > > --- On Thu, 8/28/08, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> > wrote: > From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: Re: [WetWesties] older american propaganda film where the bad guy > drives a VW Van > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008, 1:00 AM > > Its quite obviously of recent vintage - did you watch the one about the GI? > Pretty funny! > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> > wrote: > > > Yeah, I was thinking there was no way in hell that a Gov't PSA from > the > > 60's > > or 70's would have that small of a bikini in it; also the Dad's > hair didn't > > fit any style I remember from back then- neither short enough nor long > > enough. > > > > Cya, > > Robert > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of > > neil N > > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 7:58 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: [WetWesties] older american propaganda film where the bad > guy > > drives a VW Van > > > > Ok, hang on. --- :^) > > > > "Department of Travel Safety" ? > > > > What? > > > > Nicely done joke I think. That looks like modern video posted with > > some kind of film look plug in. > > > > > > Neil. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Roger Whittaker > <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > http://jumpcut.com/view/?id=140C255A706311DBB75E3EF340157CF2 > > > > > > -- > > > roger w > > > There are two kinds of jobs in the world: > > > Picking up garbage and telling people things. > > > Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ > > > View the growing list of video work at: > > > http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners > > > and ... older work at > > > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 > > > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364 > > > > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 > -- roger w There are two kinds of jobs in the world: Picking up garbage and telling people things. Successful people do both, with the same good attitude. (riw) ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older work at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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