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Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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Sat, 15 Jul 2000 09:27:16 GMT
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and they don't even make the Suburban any more.  Yuck.

KL


Sure they do... it's just called "Yukon" now because the marketing folks at
GM decided "suburban" sounded too "soccer mom-ish"

~M



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(...) Actually, it is called Yukon XL, for eXtra Large. Yukon is a name that has been used on the short wheelbase Suburban (Tahoe over at Chevy) since 1993. This fall, they will also introduce to new monsters, Denali and Denali XL. (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) That is not true. The idea that SUV's (btw, I don't consider Suburbans to be SUV's because they were around and well designed before yuppies destroyed^H^H^H discovered the class) are safe is purely the result of marketing them that way. Just (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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