Comments on: A Distinguished Symbol of Social Prestige http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:15:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Steve http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069376 Steve Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:38:12 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069376 Social Prestige... nice to know that class & social warfare was going on back then, 90 years ago. Just buy the right brand of car, and you are of the upper class. Same as it ever was. Social Prestige… nice to know that class & social warfare was going on back then, 90 years ago. Just buy the right brand of car, and you are of the upper class. Same as it ever was.

]]> By: rick http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069226 rick Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:43:41 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069226 Hi Firebrand. Yep you are right. In my memory I mostly heard Archie singing the line about the LaSalle. Maybe because he was louder than Edith ;-) Here's the link. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0d8FTPv955I Rick Hi Firebrand. Yep you are right. In my memory I mostly heard Archie singing the line about the LaSalle. Maybe because he was louder than Edith ;-) Here’s the link.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0d8FTPv955I

Rick

]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069200 Firebrand38 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:06:55 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069200 Actually Archie <em>and</em> Edith sang "Those Were the Days".... Written by Lee Adams & Charles Strouse Actually Archie and Edith sang “Those Were the Days”….

Written by Lee Adams & Charles Strouse

]]> By: rick http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069194 rick Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:50:08 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069194 "Gee our old LaSalle ran great" Archie Bunker Rick “Gee our old LaSalle ran great” Archie Bunker

Rick

]]> By: Rick Auricchio http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069176 Rick Auricchio Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:07:38 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069176 When you say LaSalle, you really do have to say "motorcar." When you say LaSalle, you really do have to say “motorcar.”

]]> By: Paul http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2009/06/19/a-distinguished-symbol-of-social-prestige/comment-page-1/#comment-1069168 Paul Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:38:57 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=7865#comment-1069168 I wonder how many La Salles were sold for $100 a few months later, after their once-affluent owners were wiped out in the stock market crash. I wonder how many La Salles were sold for $100 a few months later, after their once-affluent owners were wiped out in the stock market crash.

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