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Subject: [Leica] Re: Is the M8 the Edsel of cameras?
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Mon Dec 18 13:51:54 2006
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I prefer Axel's version, much better ebb and flow.

jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote:

>"Man of wealth and taste"   That would be Mick and "Sympathy for the Devil"
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>>Yes, but driving a BMW means "I am a man of wealth and taste." (hum 
>>along with Axel Rose) Driving an Edsel means you almost bought a Fiat 
>>but were not quite that foolish.
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>>jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote:
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>>>I was still in my single digit years when the Edsel made it's debut and 
>>>even 
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>>with my limited aesthetic developement I knew it was a mighty ugly 
>>car..What 
>>were Ford engineers thinking?  Funny thing though.....years later BMW 
>>recaptured 
>>the "Horse Collar Grill"
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