What do you call 'it'?

Deirdre

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What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #1

Reading many posts and just wondering what everyone calls their Motorhome, ie., does it have a name? Is it the RV, the van, the motorhome?
In our house we always say we are away in the camper!
Dee

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #2

Camper

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mad max

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #3

Camper

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Waterman

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #4

Camper or 'the Van'.

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CHAUSSON

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #5

Same as Waterman, the Camper or the Van.

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 29.03.2014  ·  #6

Always say Motorhome.

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Shivster

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #7

Millie. We love her so much we had to name her (Faye aged 9 had great suggestions!).

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #8

Our motorhome is called 'Molly' as in 'Molly the Motor home!'

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #9

Like the cartoon Millie molly

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #10

Quote by CHAUSSON

Same as Waterman, the Camper or the Van.

Same, some time both together.

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the fat controller

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #11

Quote by jacktherev

Always say Motorhome.

Is that with a posh accent jack

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 30.03.2014  ·  #12

The MIL refers to it as "the motorhome" In her best co Down accent

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Shivster

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #13

Myself and Faye (9) have a set off song, when we head off in Millie ...... :whistle:
It is a mummy thing :whistle:
Sets everyone in the mood.

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #14

Camper or van

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #15

Camper or Van.

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #16

Quote by the fat controller

Quote by jacktherev

Always say Motorhome.

Is that with a posh accent jack

No just easier to spell than clipper or vin

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #17

Quote by digger

Quote by the fat controller

Quote by jacktherev

Always say Motorhome.

Is that with a posh accent jack

No just easier to spell than clipper or vin

Digger you're been to hard on him

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digger

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #18

Quote by Shivster

Myself and Faye (9) have a set off song, when we head off in Millie ...... :whistle:
It is a mummy thing :whistle:
Sets everyone in the mood.

Link to YouTube video of you and Faye singing please

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #19

Usually Van but sometimes Motorhome.

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Shivster

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 31.03.2014  ·  #20

Quote by digger

Quote by Shivster

Myself and Faye (9) have a set off song, when we head off in Millie ...... :whistle:
It is a mummy thing :whistle:
Sets everyone in the mood.

Link to YouTube video of you and Faye singing please

Once I get back on my feet of course we will oblige....(this promise was made with three brandies on board and copious amounts of difene!)

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 01.04.2014  ·  #21

but we have it in writing

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Re: What do you call 'it'?

 ·  Posted: 01.04.2014  ·  #22

We call ours the Wagon

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