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Old 22-Nov-2006, 13:48
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Default Re: .....and while....

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Originally Posted by MikeNewYork View Post
We used to use "buggy" as well. But now the things are completely different from what was called a buggy.
It's 15-16 years since I used one, so I suspect the vocabulary may have moved on. The 4/8 wheeled ones are still, I think, called buggies but I wouldn't be surprised if the trendier and more expensive 3-wheelers were called something different (if only to justify the price tag).

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