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What's all that have to do with the GTO? The Chinese weren't buying Pontiacs, they were buying Buicks. The plan was that China would buy hundreds of thousands of them, but as we now know, that train has come off the rails. Here in the U. S. , however, love for the GTO is still strong, and with the retro-mod movement on the rise, you never know when somebody else is going to rebody a new Camaro as a classic GTO,
like the 6T9 Judge by the Trans Am Depot (above). What Launched the GTO Into Stardom?Helping to launch the new Pontiac GTO in 1964 was a comparison test performed by Car & Driver magazine that was orchestrated by Pontiac PR man Jim
Wangers. The GTO did surprisingly well against a Ferrari 250 GTO, mostly because Wangers had substituted the standard 389ci V-8 for a souped-up 421ci ringer engine, resulting in one of the fakest car magazine cover blurbs of all time: "Tempest GTO: 0-to-100 in 11. 8 sec. " The trick worked, and sales of the nascent Pontiac muscle car soared. To the kids growing up in a
postwar America, a car priced ($2,491 base MSRP) and equipped (325 hp) like the GTO seemed like a dream come true. The Pontiac GTO’s
Many NicknamesAnimals figure strongly in the GTO's history, with the first round of propaganda in 1964 pushing a tiger theme, a la "GTO Tiger," with the first portion frequently lettered as "GeeTO.
The finale has a lot of setups for a future season but is still satisfying in its own right. ConsSome may be disappointed with how Angstrom Levy is handled in the final episodes.
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Reviews Invincible About The Author Nate Richard (291 Articles Published) Nate Richard is a Resource Editor for Collider, a film and television critic, and a part-time amateur filmmaker. He graduated from Ball State University in December 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications. During his time at Ball State, he was part of an on-campus entertainment news show called The Reel Deal, which he would go on to co-host in the fall of 2020. He has written for several publications including TheThings and the Indianapolis-based website Film Yap.
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Despite
being a naive-looking teenager, he is not to be underestimated. Unmatched in battle, Luffy is a
pirate himself who resolutely pursues the coveted One Piece treasure and the King of the Pirates title that comes with it.
The late King of the Pirates, Gol D. Roger, stirred up the world before his death by disclosing the whereabouts of his hoard of riches and daring everyone to obtain it. Ever since then, countless powerful pirates have sailed dangerous seas for the prized One Piece only to never return. Although Luffy lacks a crew and a proper ship, he is endowed with a superhuman ability and an unbreakable spirit that make him not only a formidable adversary but also an inspiration to many.
As he faces numerous challenges with a big smile on his face, Luffy gathers one-of-a-kind companions to join him in his ambitious endeavor, together embracing perils and wonders on their once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]EditBackgroundSeveral anime-original arcs have been adapted into light novels, and the series has inspired 50+ video games as of 2023.
In June 2004, One Piece was licensed in North America by 4Kids Entertainment, which partnered with Viz Media for home video distribution. As One Piece proved unsuitable for their target demographic, 4Kids Entertainment censored the show to meet their standards, and, in December 2006, they stopped its production. In April 2007, Funimation took over the series licensing, providing an uncut version that remained faithful to the original release.