Producing a flying car is an enduring goal of aeronautical engineers, but until then, swimming cars ably provide the gee-whiz factor.
So, here's to more crazy swimming cars, villains named Mr Kil and Jaws, femmes fatales called Pussy Galore or worse, legendary one-liners ("Now the whole world will know you died scratching my balls"), macho insouciance, camp kitschery and half-hearted stabs at post-feminist modernity.
I figured the V-6 model would be sluggish when loaded with the muscular teen-agers in my swim-team car pool, but it was quite peppy.
Prosecutor Mary Clouston told the court police were called to an accident at 6.05am and saw the Mercedes pulling into a swimming pool car park.
Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, Thu to 20 Feb MC Partus is Latin for childbirth and that's the subject of this piece from Third Angel, a company that has performed in schools, swimming pools, car parks, even a public toilet, and one that is particularly good at excavating the minutiae of daily life.
I was swimming into Car Wash, one of the famed cenotes of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, a must-see destination for serious scuba and free divers.
Befitting a city of purists, the Berkeley camp is kept rustic, shunning swimming pools, cars on the premises and electricity in the cabins.
They spilled into the streets, fleeing office buildings and sweltering subway stations, swimming around cars and buses like ants at a feast.
"So he's got a lot of weird concepts - bodies flying through the air, dropping in someone's swimming pool; cars crashing into houses; people being hijacked".
Opposites battle for control in a jungle of swimming dark cars.
