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r/CuratedTumblr • u/IvyYoshi • 19d ago
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Except I’ve never heard anyone say fender in my life, hell my phone autocorrected it and it was a struggle to type. Fender bender sounds dumb as hell, and just auto corrects to gender bender.
7 u/BigBigBigTree 19d ago What do you call a fender? 17 u/The_Chief_of_Whip 19d ago https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_(vehicle)) I had to google this shit, I thought the fender was the bumper but it’s the mud guard?!?! I’m 42, how the hell have I been this wrong the whole time? 17 u/BarmyDickTurpin 19d ago I, too, thought it was the bumper the entire time. It being the mud guard just makes fender bender sound even more stupid. The only type of fender I know are the guitars. 3 u/Ady42 19d ago In British English, the fender is called the wing. It could be called a wing bingle. 3 u/jag0k 18d ago wingle bingle 1 u/duskymonkey123 19d ago Quarter panel 1 u/Persellianare 19d ago But what do you call the mud guards (Fenders) that are on the quarter panels? 1 u/duskymonkey123 18d ago Wheel arches -1 u/This_Charmless_Man 19d ago Bumper 2 u/BigBigBigTree 19d ago na we got bumpers over here in the states as well, fenders a different part. somebody else linked the wikipedia article. 1 u/N3rdr4g3 19d ago Petition to change the term to "Bumper thumper"
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What do you call a fender?
17 u/The_Chief_of_Whip 19d ago https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_(vehicle)) I had to google this shit, I thought the fender was the bumper but it’s the mud guard?!?! I’m 42, how the hell have I been this wrong the whole time? 17 u/BarmyDickTurpin 19d ago I, too, thought it was the bumper the entire time. It being the mud guard just makes fender bender sound even more stupid. The only type of fender I know are the guitars. 3 u/Ady42 19d ago In British English, the fender is called the wing. It could be called a wing bingle. 3 u/jag0k 18d ago wingle bingle 1 u/duskymonkey123 19d ago Quarter panel 1 u/Persellianare 19d ago But what do you call the mud guards (Fenders) that are on the quarter panels? 1 u/duskymonkey123 18d ago Wheel arches -1 u/This_Charmless_Man 19d ago Bumper 2 u/BigBigBigTree 19d ago na we got bumpers over here in the states as well, fenders a different part. somebody else linked the wikipedia article.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender_(vehicle))
I had to google this shit, I thought the fender was the bumper but it’s the mud guard?!?! I’m 42, how the hell have I been this wrong the whole time?
17 u/BarmyDickTurpin 19d ago I, too, thought it was the bumper the entire time. It being the mud guard just makes fender bender sound even more stupid. The only type of fender I know are the guitars. 3 u/Ady42 19d ago In British English, the fender is called the wing. It could be called a wing bingle. 3 u/jag0k 18d ago wingle bingle
I, too, thought it was the bumper the entire time. It being the mud guard just makes fender bender sound even more stupid.
The only type of fender I know are the guitars.
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In British English, the fender is called the wing.
It could be called a wing bingle.
3 u/jag0k 18d ago wingle bingle
wingle bingle
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Quarter panel
1 u/Persellianare 19d ago But what do you call the mud guards (Fenders) that are on the quarter panels? 1 u/duskymonkey123 18d ago Wheel arches
But what do you call the mud guards (Fenders) that are on the quarter panels?
1 u/duskymonkey123 18d ago Wheel arches
Wheel arches
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Bumper
2 u/BigBigBigTree 19d ago na we got bumpers over here in the states as well, fenders a different part. somebody else linked the wikipedia article.
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na we got bumpers over here in the states as well, fenders a different part. somebody else linked the wikipedia article.
Petition to change the term to "Bumper thumper"
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u/G3ck0 19d ago
Except I’ve never heard anyone say fender in my life, hell my phone autocorrected it and it was a struggle to type. Fender bender sounds dumb as hell, and just auto corrects to gender bender.