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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKim Jong Il's funeral coach is a 1976 Lincoln Town Car:
I find the provenance of these vehicles pretty interesting -whatever it is.
So is this one:
A 1976 Lincoln looks like this:
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Kim Jong Il's funeral coach is a 1976 Lincoln Town Car: (Original Post)
LeftinOH
Dec 2011
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jberryhill
(62,444 posts)1. No, it is North Korean Juchemobile
It is everyday worker's car in North Korea, and designed by Great Leader Kim Il Sung who wisely directed that every person in North Korea have one. The plans were stolen by western imperialist spies who renamed it after one of their own presidents.
madokie
(51,076 posts)2. I wonder if it was President Carters presidential car at one time
Scuba
(53,475 posts)3. Must be a big letdown for those expecting a chariot pulled by winged horses. n/t
rurallib
(62,411 posts)4. I wonder if they stole the idea of tying him on top of he car
from Romney and his dogs?
LeftinOH
(5,354 posts)5. or from the fate of poor Aunt Ida in Nat'l Lampoon's Vacation:
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)6. Isn't that one a Country Squire? (Ford version of the Colony Park)
evil-doer
(1 post)7. What? No KIA ?
Hahahaha.....
Even Kim Jong Il wouldn't be caught dead in Jeff Bridge's Wal Mart car - the Hyundai !
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)8. Really? The nation that gave the world the week-long Reagan necrogasm critiquing someone else?
Hoo boy, the coverage this morning leading off the Toady Show was just precious. Every talking chucklehead in the popular media has conveniently forgotten the week spent mourning our own Dear and Glorious Leader, the multiple settings, the sunset farewell and the dramatic coffin clutch of the grieving widow.
Dreamer Tatum
(10,926 posts)9. How much time will you spend in labor camp for that post?
Exactly.
JVS
(61,935 posts)10. Continental, not Town Car
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)11. That would make a great target for an air strike