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Old 07-20-2008, 11:53 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by panda_bear View Post
Please stop calling them 'scorts!!! They aren't some sort of skirt/short hybrid they are a car who's name takes very little effort to pronounce the 'e'. It is nothing like calling a Mustang a Stang or a Corvette a Vette. This isn't some high performance car that sounds just as cool without the first syllable, it is a sport compact economy car that, once eliminating the first syllable, makes it sound like something that parents make their 5 year old daughters wear in the summer!
I can see why call it an scort since the e isn't pronounced <think spelt that right) but you have a good point it is dumb.
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