[HPforGrownups] another play on words that slipped by me

[JamiDeise at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 24889

In a message dated 8/25/2001 11:05:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
editor at texas.net writes:

<< And related, nobody I knew who read the Hitchhiker's Guide got the joke
 about Ford Prefect--we just thought it was funny that he thought such an
 odd name would be innocuous. I only found out a few years ago that the
 Prefect had been a car marketed by Ford in the UK. They don't have them
 over here. >>

What about the Ford Anglia? Is this also an inside joke that I've missed?

Jami
ignorant American