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Automobile Makes 2
Name the automotive makes. These may be lesser known or defunct companies:
1. October birthstone
2. Reddish-brown / Alabama Univ
3. Wiener dog
4. 128 cu. ft. of firewood
5. What King Arthur kept in his scabbard
6. Crosby & Still's partner
7. Early Excel competitor
8. Large sandwich roll
9. Canadian Rock Trio from the 80's (not Rush)
1. October birthstone
2. Reddish-brown / Alabama Univ
3. Wiener dog
4. 128 cu. ft. of firewood
5. What King Arthur kept in his scabbard
6. Crosby & Still's partner
7. Early Excel competitor
8. Large sandwich roll
9. Canadian Rock Trio from the 80's (not Rush)
Answer
1. Opel (opal)2. Auburn
3. Datsun (Dachshund)
4. Cord
5. Excalibur (King Arthur, Sword in the Stone)
6. Nash
7. Lotus (Lotus 1-2-3, spreadsheet)
8. Kaiser
9. Triumph
Brief info on each car make.
Opel - German auto, now part of GM, 1899-now
Auburn - US auto, '00-'37
Datsun - Japanese auto, '32-'83, now Nissan
Cord - US auto, from '29-'37
Excalibur - hand built American auto since '66
Nash - US auto, merged into AMC, '16 - '57
Lotus - British Sports car, '52 - now
Kaiser - US auto, '46-'63, once sold thru Sears
Triumph - British auto, '21-'84
Safe Driving.
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Didnt know the makes but now it makes sence!!!
Not bad. Got 5 of 9! Good teaser and I learned something.
Stretching on the Datsun....
For the firewood I went with
"a cord" or accord, the Honda.
Rest were easy for a car buff like me.
For the firewood I went with
"a cord" or accord, the Honda.
Rest were easy for a car buff like me.
Somebody has too much time on their hands........
Great teaser. I also guessed a cord=accord.
We don't have those cars where i live (except for the opel), so i just guessed the other ones I liked the very good advice at the end though, we should hear it more often... Great teaser and keep them coming
Good history lesson a lotta fun.Ialso thought accord.Nice the info at the end.
Love this one too!
drussel3 what a wealth of knowledge you have about vehicles! So glad you are sharing it - in this way with us.
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