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- sir_andrew_of_left_coast
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It is whispered around area Santa Ana AA meetings (Acronyms Anonymous that is) that originally the finish was going to be called Dark Wine Metallic, in honor of certain persons unnamed herein, but what with the resulting acronym becoming the awkward "DWM" (too easily confused with Doctor of Winery Medication, y'see), it is said that in true CEO-fashion, JH wisely renamed it Dark Cherry Metallic, resulting in the pleasing acronym we all know and love today, the "DCM"
I think I need to go visit Snopes.com to make sure that rumor is just an urban fable, like the $50 new corvette that the guy died in the day he drove it off the lot new...

I think I need to go visit Snopes.com to make sure that rumor is just an urban fable, like the $50 new corvette that the guy died in the day he drove it off the lot new...
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and sit in with the band whenever you can, to keep your chops up!
There were a slew of names we threw around for DCM. I, upon discovering the color that fateful day, advocated Metallic Burgundy.
The wine monikers came a couple days later and my suggestion for Merlotglo was soundly rejected...
I still remember opening that "Fireglo" paint container and looking at what would become DCM. Eric and I were rather astounded by the snafu...
The wine monikers came a couple days later and my suggestion for Merlotglo was soundly rejected...
I still remember opening that "Fireglo" paint container and looking at what would become DCM. Eric and I were rather astounded by the snafu...
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