Follies of the Madmen #318



I don't get it. Is "nimble as an ox" good or bad, the before or after status of fueling up with their gas?

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     Posted By: Paul - Tue Jun 20, 2017
     Category: Animals | Business | Advertising | Products | 1950s | Cars





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You don't get it? Well then, you my friend, must have never driven a Datasun 280-zOx!

Runs the quarter mile in 14.9 (minutes) at 94 MPH*.

How's that for nimble?

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** - Metres Per Hour
Posted by Drewdown on 06/20/17 at 10:54 AM
I prefer the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy description:

"Looks like a fish, moves like a fish, steers like a cow" - Ford Prefect
Posted by Kyle Morgan on 06/20/17 at 01:11 PM
"If I'm really good, Hubby will buy me a REAL car someday!"
Posted by Brian on 06/20/17 at 01:44 PM
I thought it was "nimble as a minx." Maybe that just applies to Gozer, when it enters our universe.
Posted by Virtual on 06/20/17 at 08:08 PM
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