Message: "It was a female name before it became the name of a car"

It was a female name before it became the name of a car

by Ylva

5/21/2006, 12:56 PM

Personally I met the name before I knew of the car (Mercedes in "The Count of Monte Cristo". The car was named after a woman, not the other way around.

"But it’s all right now.
I learned my lesson well.
You see you can’t please everyone
So you got to please yourself."
Rick Nelson, GardenParty

"It does not become me to make myself smaller than I am." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)

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Mercedes? · Flash · 5/20/2006, 4:43 PM

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•Re: Mercedes? · Freya · 5/21/2006, 11:21 AM

•It was a female name before it became the name of a car · Ylva · 5/21/2006, 12:56 PM

•Re: Mercedes? · Marie · 5/21/2006, 4:27 AM

•Re: Mercedes? · ktw · 5/21/2006, 2:05 AM

•Re: Mercedes? · Magdalene · 5/20/2006, 7:24 PM

•Re: Mercedes? · Jae · 5/20/2006, 11:09 PM

•Ditto. nt · lawruh · 5/21/2006, 6:40 AM

•Re: Mercedes? · puella_blu · 5/20/2006, 6:44 PM

•I agree. nt · Marija Luminitsa · 5/23/2006, 10:23 PM

•Re: Mercedes? · Shelby · 5/20/2006, 5:08 PM

•Re: Mercedes? · Kay · 5/20/2006, 4:57 PM

•Sorry it's Corby not Colby! · Flash · 5/20/2006, 4:47 PM

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