Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] "Beamer"? Nah!
From: Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:08:10 +0000
 
What ugly nicknames, I am glad they aren't used over here!
cheers
Frank


On Monday, December 29, 2003, at 01:03  am, Stan Yoder wrote:

> Hey guys, BMW automobiles are Bimmers (short "i"). BMW motorcycles are 
> Beemers (long "e".) So says the BMW Car Club of America. Neither one 
> is a beamer. Maybe the latter is a guy who erects beams?
>
> Stan Yoder ('99 E38 Bimmer)
> Pittsburgh
>
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