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Originally posted by matty74
To add insult to injury, he states that if the 911 was a woman it would be called Helga
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Actually, he says "If this car were a woman, it would be Brunhilda."
Brunhilda (c. 543 – 613) was a Frankish queen who ruled the eastern kingdoms of Austrasia and Burgundy in the names of her sons and grandsons. Initially known as a liberal ruler of great political acumen, she became notorious for her cruelty and avarice.
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Or from the Baby Names guide: The girl's name Brunhilda is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "ready for battle". Heroine of the Siegfried legend popularized in the Ring cycle of operas by Richard Wagner. Brunhilda is one of the Valkyrie, maidens who ride into battle. The name has connotations of great physical strength.
Of course he could have meant Broom Hilda:
