As '59 cars go, not too keen on either. The Mercury, quite nice as a sedan, is horribly over-dressed as a woodie. The Ford takes a slight edge for bei...

Or as the old joke has it . . . - "Are you plain ignorant or just apathetic?" - "I don't know, and I don't care".

I'm even willing to take those odds.

A linguistic pedant replies . . . Ironically (and confusingly) if you look for articles on the origin and meaning of "fat chance" you'll find it ori...

Hmm. One listen is enough, I'm afraid. I guess for a lot of fans it will provide some kind of "closure" to the Beatles story. But as a song, compare...

Many of us simple folks have long had a vague understanding that science is wonderful, but it takes a genius to lead us nervous souls gently by the ha...

We could try asking him if it's true roasted humans taste a bit like pork, but I guess his evasive reply would be "Nah, that's just baloney".

@jkuvakas Yes. people seem to consider the very heavy rear pillar on the Lincoln was a bit much, but FoMoCo seem to have got away with something prett...

That is the Lincoln Continental "Coronation coupé" show car. I posted an article which includes background details for this vehicle 3 weeks ago. Here'...

Thanks to all for the positive comments. Nice to feel appreciated! Before this Forum started up I've seen plenty of posts on other scale forums wher...

(Sigh) Borg?

Oh Jack, you poor, naive soul. They HAVE landed! They are amongst us. Even as we speak they are quietly but relentlessly pursuing their viral campaign...

Oh, what a good idea. Why not indeed?

Sorry. I was just trying to offer a plausible serving suggestion for our benevolent alien's Man-Pie. If the cake seems a little OTT we could stick...

I preume you mean this book I'm afraid my expertise doesn't run to fictional cars in crime novels. I've found brief summaries of the story online ...