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#210443 04/15/13 01:17 AM
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The Italian Job is on TV, and I got to wondering why the mini Cooper got labelled mini. Perhaps there's just a Cooper somewhere?

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More than you probably wanted to know!

one day I will own a Mini.


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Ah--there was a Cooper! Thanks, eta!

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the way I read that was: there was a Mini Cooper S; not a Cooper S. but I didn't go back to check..


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