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Why do Bog Savages refer to all 4x4's as Jeeps?

31-08-2012 03:31AM

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Pkiernan

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Turns my stomach.

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#2 31-08-2012 03:44AM

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the same reason all hoovers are "hoovers" etc.

fairly pointless thread. if its all you have to worry about at 4.30am things aren't that bad.

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#3 31-08-2012 04:27AM

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Also to be fair, I'm sure you will find that alot more people refer to them as Jeeps, not just "bog savages" as you say.

Probably because the original Jeep was a major inspiration for further 4x4/offroaders.

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#4 31-08-2012 05:07AM

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Lots of things turn my stomach, including ignorance.

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