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OLD IRON

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"Mareena or Mariner"
« on: June 11, 2011, 01:49:41 PM »
My friend insists the colour on his '67 SS/RS (marina blue) is pronounced "mariner blue".
Is this correct? 
Joe
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IZRSSS

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Re: "Mareena or Mariner"
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2011, 02:25:21 PM »
Just like its spelled...Marina Blue Met
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JohnZ

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Re: "Mareena or Mariner"
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2011, 04:54:21 PM »
Quote from: OLD IRON on June 11, 2011, 01:49:41 PM
My friend insists the colour on his '67 SS/RS (marina blue) is pronounced "mariner blue".
Is this correct? 
Joe

No. If it was pronounced "mariner", it would be spelled "mariner". It's MARINA ("mur-een-ah") blue.
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Re: "Mareena or Mariner"
« Reply #3 on: June 11, 2011, 07:16:10 PM »
I'd take you over Websters any day of the week... :D
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Re: "Mareena or Mariner"
« Reply #4 on: June 11, 2011, 11:24:34 PM »
I knew there was a reason I went to school.
Thanks for your replies.
Joe.
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