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The History Behind The Mercedes-Benz Brand And The Three-Pointed Star

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Old 04-24-2008, 07:11 AM   #11
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Seriously though I was wondering why Mercedes felt they needed to re-hash all of this with a new press-release. The marketing folks must have been bored that day.

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Most likely they wanted the Lexus marketing guys to read this. It's a marketeer's way of saying:

IN YOUR FACE!

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Old 04-24-2008, 07:14 AM   #12
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^^ Lol.

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Old 04-24-2008, 09:01 AM   #13
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That would be historic, unprecedented, stupendous, astonishing, stupefying, enormous, momentous, gargantuan, and last but not least…….welcomed.

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LOL!

In other words=not happening anytime soon in our lifetime. But it would deserve the ritual:




That was an interesting article, it's nice to learn more about other brands.
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