In <004401c0d4b3$1d8a20c0$3800000a@phoenix>, Rob Geraghty wrote:
> > In defense of the Japanese, I'd like to add the story about Corona and
> > Pinto: both cars had a bad tendency to explode and burn in a rear-end
> > collission.
>
> Was it "Cannonball Run" that featured a car just giving a Pinto the
> slightest
> touch and it exploded? 8^D
>
No it was a spoof in the "Airplane" tradition, which I think was called
"Top Secret". It stared Val Kilmer, and sent up several genres, such as
spy films and those terrible Elvis movies.
Brian Rumary, England
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