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Monday, January 28th, 2013

Not too soon, right?

Yes, Benzitos, it turns out that Princess Diana was a 500 Benz fan just like us...and when she went public with her affection, trading her Jaguar XJS for a 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, a Buckingham Palace brouhaha ensued.

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Sunday, January 27th, 2013

You gotta love a car company that creates a propaganda film series called "Fascination" to promote its vehicles.

I can't find any such films for current Benz models, unfortunately, so maybe this endearing practice was left behind like the company's time-intensive pre-Chrysler production techniques...but there is a "Fascination" for the R129 SL-Class, and I've got a running commentary that starts right now.

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Saturday, January 5th, 2013

This is hilarious. I swear I didn't write it.

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