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[โ€“] skisnow@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

25 years ago, I could see how they had a kind of rugged romantic working appeal back when trucks were four wheels, chassis, big engine, and two seats. They don't seem to make those any more, I only seem to see the giant luxury wanker variety.

thanks for the explanation!

i didn't quite get it the first time i saw the popularity.