.. ha, you want us to feel sorry for you :) :) They
didn't even have SpeedRacer televised anywhere in the
UK when I was a kid. That's deprivation.
Craig
--- Alan Gruner <algruner@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I do know the mammoth car was the train looking
> thing,
> even though I never watched speed racer.
>
> We only had two stations in the little town we lived
> in and neither one showed it. I saw one episode at a
> family friend's place in Detroit when I was 6. It
> was
> "Race with the Mammoth Car". I think it would have
> completely faded from memory except that at the end
> the story it said, "To Be Continued." I was annoyed
> at
> the time because I knew I would never get to see
> part
> two. Fast forward 18 years later and I was lying
> around flipping through channels about midnight one
> night when I happened upon "Speed Racer". They were
> showing "Race with the Mammoth Car Part II" So of
> course I had to watch it to find out how it ended.
> To
> date, these are the only two episodes of Speed Racer
> I
> have ever watched all the way through.
>
> The ironic thing is I can't remember the story now.
>
>
> Alan Gruner
>
> --- "Kelly, Katie" <kkelly@spss.com> wrote:
> > It's okay if they couldn't figure it out. I'd be
> > more concerned if they
> > simply did not want to know. Personally, I
> couldn't
> > remember, but I've been
> > curious all this time. You've solved this mystery
> > for me, AJ, and I thank
> > you.
> >
> > My favorite episode is the one when they drive
> this
> > super-duper yellow car.
> > Is THAT one the Mammoth Car? I thought the Mammoth
> > Car was the one that was
> > like a big train. This other car was the one that
> NO
> > ONE could drive. You
> > just try to drive it, and suddenly... suddenly,
> you
> > need water! Oh!
> > Must-have-water-now! Ohhh! And then they lose
> > control of the car complely.
> > That one spooked me out, and still does when I
> just
> > think about it.
> >
> > Katie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dennis & Sherry Armstrong
> > [mailto:miata@pacbell.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:12 AM
> > To: Weraj@aol.com
> > Cc: ba-autox@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Speed Racer Trivia
> >
> >
> > Very good!! And to think the family could not
> figure
> > out that Racer X, was
> > Rex Racer!!
> >
> > O.K. I am sorry
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Weraj@aol.com>
> > To: <miata@pacbell.net>
> > Cc: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: Speed Racer Trivia
> >
> >
> > > Rex Racer!
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > AJ Archambault
> > > #61 BS Miata BMR SCCA
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