... of their design inspirations centered around sex, the military or the combination thereof. These automobiles emerged in "full regalia of fantasy bullets and bombs, breasts, portholes and jets, spears and wings. "Assembly lines rolled off car after car with "frenched"" headlights and "toothy" chrome grilles "-- these "monsters with bedroom eyes "clearly exhibit the blending of the two design staples of sex ... driver. In Richard Loughlin's 1949 poem, "50," he relates the issues concerning teenage female driving: To the Mother of a Young Lady Recently Licensed To Drive an Automobile Your ...

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