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Re: [hobbit] "Hobbit" name legal stuff; slight name change will happen
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- Subject: Re: [hobbit] "Hobbit" name legal stuff; slight name change will happen
- From: Mike Eggleston <mikeegg1 (at) mac.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 10:16:52 -0500
- Organization: The Math Forum
- References: <7F79BACB04DFE04A9364D9CC9C9632BA01DA24F0 (at) edusm02.education.vic.gov.au> <BAC1D28A5AB852439A6914CA7AB4E63F062CB425 (at) permls05.wde.woodside.com.au>
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On Sat, 02 Aug 2008, Everett, Vernon might have said:
> Can anybody remember the Chev Nova?
> Great name. Nova - star explosion!
> Wow! What an impact!
> It actually sold well, but when Chev introduced it into Argentina, where
> the speak Spanish, they had to rename it.
> For the non-Spanish speakers out there, "No va" means "Doesn't go".
> (I think it sold under the name "Malibu" or something like that.)
False.
http://www.snopes.com/business/misxlate/nova.asp