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Re: [ST] Triumph Monikers (was: answers to quiz)



On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:06:41PM +0000, STeve Duncan wrote:
> Well, if they resurrect the already once resurrected "Trident" I'll
> SCREAM.
>
> I've always thought (wished) that our beloved Sprint's would have
> been given that moniker.  Somehow "Sprint" doesn't really capture the
> essence of our machine's purpose or capabilities does it?
>
> Webster's : "sprint; short run at full speed"
>
> I'll agree with the full speed part, but SHORT RUN? Not me brutha.
>
> Webster's : "Trident; three pronged scepter, symbol of Neptune"
>
> Now THAT'S more like it.  Trident-ST, Trident-RS, for the manly-man!
>
>
> STeve Duncan

I agree.  Maybe you can get some new (custom?) decals and then lobby
Triumph to change the name.  I'd buy a set and join you.

Laters,
Brian

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