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Old 08-26-2009, 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by LarryBible View Post
BTW, I never brought the Nazi's into it. I merely called the VolksWagen exactly what it is. Is it not true that Hitler took credit for the design of the original VolksWagen? Facts are facts. He took over the auto industry, health care, the banks.....Sound familiar? You say it's over, but maybe it's not over at all. History repeats itself.
Back when I was going to Germany on a regular basis, I remember the VW Bugs being referred to as "Hitler's Mice" I forget the German words for that tho....

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