Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]As I was born in Wolverhampton (Wulvramtun in the local dialect) I've always thought that Fried Rice was a great name for a car. Julian - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jem Kime" <jem.kime@cwcom.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 2:49 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Freud und LUG > This would be particularly appreciated by the good people of Birmingham, England. > You have to appreciate the accent to understand... ;-) > > Jem > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ray Moth [SMTP:ray_moth@yahoo.com] > > It is not widely known that Henry Royce's first business partner was > actually Sigmund Freud. However, the partnership broke up and Freud was > replaced by Charles Rolls. It seems that Henry preferred the name > "Rolls Royce" to "Freud Royce". > > :-) > > Regards, > > ===== > Ray > > "The trouble with resisting temptation is > you never know when you'll get another chance!" > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ >