Re: Attila, Etzel (was: Alanic horseman)

[Excess quoted material trimmed. -Brian]

Drive 100,000 miles and see if it does not devastate your economy.


Patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick McCallister" <gabaroo6958@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: [tied] Attila, Etzel (was: Alanic horseman)


> Fortunately, like it's Hunnish ancestor, it too died
> an untmely death. Although I hear, like Attila, it did
> go over 100,000 miles but that was after devastating
> your economy
>
> --- Patrick Ryan <proto-language@...> wrote:
>
> > Yes, but the Edsel was infinitely more
> > life-threatening!
> >
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rick McCallister" <gabaroo6958@...>
> > To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 12:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: [tied] Attila, Etzel (was: Alanic
> > horseman)
> >
> >
> > > So you're saying the Edsel was the Attila of cars?