Hallo Chris
Bitte entschuldige die falsche Information.
Blindschleiche ist keine Ringelnatter, aber
vielleicht eine Kreuzotter.
If you ever drive around in the backwoods of
Germany with your wasserboxer, perhaps you
will encounter some of these critters.
Harald   Oly. WA
'90 westy

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> From: Chris Pittack <chrisp@mosaix.com>
> To: 'harald.nancy' <harald.nancy@mci2000.com>
> Subject: RE: /f die silberne schnecke
> Date: Thursday, October 02, 1997 10:08 AM
>
> With all due respect....your German needs work.
>
>
> Chris P.   Seattle, WA
> '89 Oil Burning Jetta "Jake"
> '87 Wasserboxer GL "Lewis"
> '82 Oil Burning L "Billie Rae"
>
>
> > ----------
> > From:       harald.nancy[SMTP:harald.nancy@MCI2000.COM]
> > Sent:       Thursday, October 02, 1997 8:06 AM
> > To:         Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU
> > Subject:    Re: /f die silberne schnecke
> >
> > ----------
> > > From: Meier Michael <Michael.Meier@BWG1.ERL1.SIEMENS.DE>
> > > To: Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU
> > > Subject: /f die silberne schnecke
> > > Date: Thursday, October 02, 1997 5:44 AM
> > >
> > > hey people,
> > > what funny names for your vanagons. 20 years ago my mum
> > > called my '58 westy "die blindschleiche", some kind of
> > > blind-worm or slow-worm.
> > > matching name for a 6 Volt 40 hp-car.
> > > but when you call your vanagon die silberne schnecke, i'll
> > > have to think about the 58's name. may be, we've to call it
> > > "die wanderduene" (shifting sand dune).
> > >
> > > viele gruesse aus Braunschweig
> > > michael meier
> >
> > Hallo Michael
> > Blindschleiche ist eine Eidechse, die wie eine Schlange aussieht.
> > Guter Name fuer einen VW camper. Ich nenne meinen 90 westy JAWS,
> > weil der soviel Geld frisst.
> > Viele Gruesse aus Olympia WA
> > Harald
> >