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Re: Who makes that anyway?

To: TriumphSof@aol.com
Subject: Re: Who makes that anyway?
From: Jeremy DuBois <jer@thlogic.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 12:52:19 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net, tr8@mercury.lcs.mit.edu
> 
> Just for the heck of it the other day,  I went to local auto parts stores to
> see if anyone had any parts for Triumphs.
> 
> After asking if they had, say U-joints, for a 77 Triumph Spitfire.  The first
> question they always asked me was, "Who makes Triumph?"
> 
> My response, which always totally confuses them, is, "British Leyland."
> 
> I think I lead too boring of a life........
> 

  The local parts store guys have gotten to know me rather well.  Now
whenever I walk through the front door they all chime in together, "No, we
don't have it." :-)

                                        Jeremy DuBois
                                        Programmer/System Administrator
                                        Thermalogic Corporation
                                        '74 MGB, '76 Spit

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