The Origin of the "Fairlady" and "Z" Nomenclature

Originally Posted by homeryansta In American culture, a man's playtoys are always referred to as SHE/HER/etc. I think it is fair to call a car that is admired by many

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The Origin of the "Fairlady" and "Z" Nomenclature

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10-05-2011, 01:27 AM

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Originally Posted by homeryansta

In American culture, a man's playtoys are always referred to as SHE/HER/etc. I think it is fair to call a car that is admired by many men a feminine name such "FAIRLADY".

Eleanore ring a bell?

It does make sense, however, do you also notice most of the US car maker named their sports car like Mustang, Corvette, VIPER??

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