Same issue with the Buick LaCrosse - they had to rename it in Canada,
since "lacrosse" is slang for "masturbator" in French (amongst other
things):

http://www.lacrossetribune.com/articles/2003/10/18/news/02buick.txt

Now, when I say "I played lacrosse in high school", it's a double
entendre.  Cool.

- Jim

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>Gel said:
>"A Chevy Nova?
>
>
>-Gel
>
>That's FUNNY !!!
>
>Remember why that model wouldn't sell in Hispanic communities?
>'cause "no va" in Spanish means "it doesn't go"
><hee hee>
>
>-Ben
>
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