Date: Wed, 13 Aug 1997 11:52:56 -0500

From: Mark Mandel Mark[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]DRAGONSYS.COM

Subject: minivan/microbus



I definitely remember "microbus" from the 60s. In fact, when I saw Barry mention VW in the

context of the word

"minivan", I thought "No, they called it the microbus... or at least everyone else did."



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