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Vietnamese are known for their resourcefulness.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 30-NOV-03 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Vietnamese are known for their resourcefulness.(Going Places)(Business)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Jane Lasky Daily Herald Correspondent

If necessity is the mother of invention, then the Vietnamese should win top prize for being extremely proactive in this area.

One time I read about an American man who proudly drove a very unusual car in Saigon back in the 1970s. His ride was affectionately known as the Plodge because a savvy local mechanic had welded the wreckage of two cars together resulting in a running vehicle boasting the front half of an old Plymouth and the back half of an old Dodge.

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