[Ducati] Name the beast, was 1098 Images released from Ducati

[Rob Allen]

On 11/9/06, the_lammster at comcast.net <the_lammster at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Ducati can call it what it wants.  We all know that we will be truly
> naming the beast.
>
> While I like the ten-nine-eight naming convention, the K-9 8 doesn't lead
> me to "this big dog bites" but more towards "canine ate my homework" which
> may be more appropriate if it gets me out of the office and on to the
> bike.  My negative thought about K-9 8 is based on the British TV show Dr.
> Who with the butt ugly little robot dog K-9, and who would want to be riding
> a eurodog?
>
> So, my vote goes for ten-nine-eight while holding K-9 8 in reserve for
> those days I need an excuse to play hooky.
>
> Ken Lamm
> '01 750M dark
>
>
Well, in Roman numerals "X" is 10 and "M" is 1000.  So it could be the X98
or even the M98.  Could even, I guess, be the MXCVIII if you really wanna go
nuts with it... ;-)

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