Re: [CR] Japan trip/builders

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Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:56:59 -0800
From: "David Ross" <dlr94306@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: [CR] Japan trip/builders


Yes, I suspect the name is a wink at the English-speaking world's obsession with Italian bikes. Pretty humorous in a non-PC way, if it's true.

Dave Ross
Portola Valley, California, USA


--- On Mon, 1/19/09, Kurt Sperry wrote:
From: Kurt Sperry
Subject: Re: [CR] Japan trip/builders
To: David Ross
Cc: CR discussion list
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:23:00 -0000


2009/1/19 David Ross <dlr94306@yahoo.com>: <snip> but have never seen a Beradonna in person. And see if I can get someone there to explain its name with a straight face.

Engrish/Itarian for belladonna surely?

Kurt Sperry
Bellingham, Washington
USA