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You almost had me! (But that’s not necessarily hard).I darned near wrote something along the lines of “You’ve got to be kidding – the Matador Coupe?!” (not a favourite of mine) when I checked to see if perhaps you were kidding. Whew. You were.
Please continue. One of these times l’ll surely get caught anyway.
Well, the Hall of Fame did induct Roy D. Chapin Jr. way back in 1984. He also received a “Distinguished Service Citation Award” in 1968. Go here to read their writeup on him.