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    LBB: Normally I love old VW ads, but this one just makes me stabby. As someone said upthread, if women were really worse drivers, our insurance premiums wo... more »
    Ipomoea: That's funny, VW, because when I had my Beetle, my husband got into three fender-benders... in his Nissan. And I changed my own oil and did basic repa... more »
    sybann: There are many reasons not to buy VW - and this is another one. more »
    Rooo sez BISH PLZ: "... but they hit things." "Yes," says Rooo, backing over the jeering, jealous boys, who are irritated that she, a girl, gets to drive her BFF's broth... more »
    debo matar la zombi goldberry83: Oh, but darling, driving is just so hard! I always forget if red means stop or go (it's such a pretty colour, you see, matches my lipstick). And tha... more »
    keldo: Oh really VW? Then why do men have higher insurance rates than women? Because they get in MORE accidents than us! more »
    angelheadedhipster: In a related vein, my friend claims she drives a Hyun-gay because "it loves to rear-end everything." more »
    LaComtesse: When buying a car once, I hopped on in for a test drive. I was adjusting my mirrors and the salesman said "Don't forget the woman adjustment." I thoug... more »
    Jello Mix: You try driving in platforms. more »
    IBleedGlitter: The High Priestess of Tinsel: Well of course she hit into something! She couldn't see over all the shopping bags (omg I loooove shoes!) and was only steering with one hand because ... more »
    kungfutoday: I'd love to get all crazy angry about this, but, yes, I've bumped into more garage stuff than my husband. Because I'm always in a hurry and well, driv... more »
    sewcrazy: Ugh! I'm so sick and tired of hearing the stereotype that women cannot drive, especially Asian women. I'm Asian, a woman and can drive like Batman (oo... more »
    lilbobbytables: I blame Cameron and Ferris Bueller. more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Oh, silly. I can't drive home. I don't remember how to get there! more »
    curiousgeorgiana: These vintage ads are really fitting into my Mad Men marathon. Oh Don Draper... you can sell me a car anytime... more »
  • #oldiesbutgoodies

    "Women Are Soft And Gentle, But They Hit Things."

    "Sooner or later your wife will drive home, one of the best reasons for owning a Volkswagen." Uh oh, then she'll have some 'splaining to do! Waaaah! And did she mention she just couldn't resist that fur coat...? [Vintage-Ads]