silly question
16 April 2005 | 11:40 PM
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silly question
can someone tell me why subaru's are called scoobys? cheers.
16 April 2005 | 11:42 PM
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From: Old Codgers Home
Because in the Old Days people struggled to say, "Subaru" .... and Subaru needed a catchphrase.
17 April 2005 | 12:27 AM
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From my understanding...
knickname in Jap for Subaru is Subbie hence Scoobie....
I may stand corrected...
Aceman
17 April 2005 | 12:44 AM
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i though it was cuz they once had a scooby doo mascot
17 April 2005 | 01:22 AM
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From: WOO HOO I'VE GOT A FAIRY TOKEN :-)
I thought it was just rhyming slang, Scooby doo/Subaru?
17 April 2005 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by shaunywrx
I thought it was just rhyming slang, Scooby doo/Subaru?
Me too
17 April 2005 | 05:33 PM
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Me three
18 April 2005 | 07:12 PM
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I was told that the most common subaru's were brown, had bug eyes and the tail wagged about a bit, just like scooby do! HONEST!!!
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