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VFTHW - Venice 8.8.19
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Poster: King_of_Glass
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Answer To Trivia Question: The car shown in Gerry's photo is a MERCURY Monterey from the early-60s. Its coolest feature is its slide-down rear windshield which was unique in its day.
To See Full Side View of Car, Click Here
. So what is the correlation of the car to the initials "FTD"? "FTD" stands for Florists' Transworld Delivery. As its symbol, they use the Greek god Mercury.
To See Images Of Its Logo, Click Here
. The correlation with the car and "FTD" to a dime minted during World War II is the fact that such a dime is known as a "Mercury dime". The dime's image isn't really that of the Greek god Mercury but actually an image of Lady Liberty who is wearing a Phrygian cap.
To See An Image Of A Mercury Dime, Click Here
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