Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/09

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Buffalo car (off topic)
From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 1998 17:57:08 -0800
 
It's an English car that looks and runs like a buffalo.

At 08:27 PM 12/9/98 -0500, you wrote:
>Nigel:
>
>What the hell is a Humber Super Snipe?   The only "Snipe" that I am familiar
>with are the "Snipes" that I was taken to hunt in the boy scouts.
>
>Bob Bedwell
>
>
><< I've seen photographers get within 10 metres of bison, thinking that the
> huge beasts are plodding and slow.  They aren't distance runners, but for
> short sprints the 1000kg animals can reach 45kph or so.  Quite similar to
> the Humber Super Snipe my uncle used to drive.
> 
> Regards,
> Nigel >>