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"and the snozberries taste like snozberries."
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'genuflect'
at least it's evocative to me... also my favorite word +1 for the spits   
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I think spitfire is the most beautiful airplane ever constructed, check out the sounds of these merlin engines.
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=32a_1172435467
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 I never realized how loved these engines were until I stumbled upon some land speed racing sites. People have squeezed 4000hp from this ~60 year old design! Here's a 2500 hp one used in a Bonneville LSR car... yours for 50k: 
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Re: Most Evocative
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 JYL- this photo is on regualr roataion as my desktop background. I just noticed- same aircraft in your shot.
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stu, do you have a high rez version of that pic?
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The file Ive got is only 75kb- excuse my ignorance in these matters- but I think that means its low res? Welcome to it you want it.
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Is this thread about evocative words or pretty pictures of aircraft - i'm confused.
Either way: STUKA 
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(Short of course for "Sturtz Kampf Flugzeug" - but you knew that, you drive a derivative of the KDF wagen.)
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was just watching "on the waterfront" and this gem rang in my ears.
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