Mine is named Bartok, after the albino bat in the kids movie *Anastasia*.
(Don't ask me - it was grandma and the kids' idea!) But my van is not white
- it's gold. ;-) Soon to be some other color, like probably burnt orange.

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On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Sheilah Rogers <sheilah@sheilah.org> wrote:

> I've had my Vanna White for about 12 years now. ('86 westy)
>
> in the last month, two people have asked me why my white van is named Vanna
> White.
>
> never did it occur to me that this might happen� ugh!
>
> s.
>
> other vans in my life (the ex's, good friend's) include:
>
> 1/ Lester (that's when he got a dodge tradesman turtle top, i named it)
> 2/ Vanglorious, or for short, Vangie (another westy)
> 3/ The Nookie (a chinook)
> 4/ The Cookie (another chinook)
> 5/ The Wookie (another chinook)
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 21, 2011, at 8:18 AM, John Jensen wrote:
>
> > I had an 82.5 named Poirot...Hercule Poirot.  A play on the
> > Belgian/French pronunciation of Hercule:  Aircooled.
> > Also had a '69 named Swervy because of the major play in the steering
> arm.
> > Another, a  '66,  named "Faith" perhaps because that is what kept it
> > running.
> > Another '66 named "Shanty Mama," after the song by Jonathan Edwards.
> > Other were never named or the names never stuck.
> >
> > johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com
> > http://www.johnjensenartist.com
> > bluesbug@verizon.net
>