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On 9-6-2009 22:08, Gilles Tran wrote:
> "andrel" <a_l### [at] hotmail com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:4A2### [at] hotmail com...
>> If it disn't exist it would not be a joke, not even a lame one.
>
> A lame duck actually. Andrew is right, there was no Rolls-Royce model
> called that.
If you say so. Your Googling skills are way beyond mine.
> "Canard" means "duck" in French and "fake story" in English,
Derived from the French newspaper if I am not mistaken.
> so I guess that joke is in using a foreign but posh-sounding
> name (like the actual "Corniche" and "Camargue" RR models) and making a
> pun out of it.
My verdict: what a terrible 'joke'. Not even remotely funny, but 'de
gustibus non est disputandum' or the equivalent for humor.
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