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scirocco in novel
Did Sciroccos ever come in dark blue?
--- matt <matt@safearmy.com> wrote:
> Here is what someone posted on a local VW board:
>
> This may not be very interesting, but I found the description funny. I'm reading a book called A
> Death in Vienna, by Daniel Silva. It's basically an spy/espionage book. Here is an paragraph
> about half way through the book.
> Notice the spelling...
>
> "Alfonzo Ramirez drove the last surviving Volkswagen Sirocco in the western hemisphere. It might
> have been dark blue once; now the exterior had faded to the color of pumice. The windshield had
> a crack down the center that looked like a bolt of lightning. Gabriel's door was bashed in, and
> it required much of his depleted reservoir of strength to pry it open. The air conditioner no
> longer worked, and the engine roared like a prop plane."
>
>
>
> Matt
> 1981 Mars Red
> 1984 Wolfsburg
> 1987 8v Auto
> Louisville, KY
>
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