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minus-square@BlueLineBae@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish40•4 months ago12 yards long, 2 lanes wide, 65 tons of American pride, Canyonero!
minus-square@smeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish15•4 months agoTop of the line in utility sports, unexplained fires are a matter for the courts
minus-square@dejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•4 months agoFixed url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI_Jl5WFQkA What some folks may not know is that at around the same time, Ford had problems with tires imploding on SUVs. While not called out in the Canyonero spoof, I always thought it captured the public vibe about big trucks at the time in light of this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firestone_and_Ford_tire_controversy
minus-square@smeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoWhoops, you can see where I tried to remove the m. from the youtube URL and messed up!
minus-square@fishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish12•4 months agoIt’s also literally the motto for the Pontiac Grand Prix. “Wider is better”
Simpsons did it. Canyon Aarow
12 yards long, 2 lanes wide, 65 tons of American pride, Canyonero!
Smells like a steak and seats 35!
Unexplained fires are a matter for the courts.
Top of the line in utility sports, unexplained fires are a matter for the courts
Fixed url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PI_Jl5WFQkA
What some folks may not know is that at around the same time, Ford had problems with tires imploding on SUVs. While not called out in the Canyonero spoof, I always thought it captured the public vibe about big trucks at the time in light of this.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firestone_and_Ford_tire_controversy
Whoops, you can see where I tried to remove the
m.
from the youtube URL and messed up!It’s also literally the motto for the Pontiac Grand Prix.
“Wider is better”
And that was in 1998