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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Ridiculously Sparkly Mercedes-Benz at the Tokyo Auto Salon]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Why do you keep calling glass beads "crystals"?  Is this "Swarovski" outfit paying you for  promotion?<br><br>-jcr]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John C. Randolph]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 15th 2009 11:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Ridiculously Sparkly Mercedes-Benz at the Tokyo Auto Salon]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</guid><description><![CDATA[Glass beads become crystal when lead is added to the glass, just as ordinary glassware isn't crystal unless it contains a minimum amount of lead, which makes reflect light in a certain (colorful) way.  Swarovski is a leading manufacturer of many different and beautiful lead crystal items, but I would rather have my Benz without the crystals.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Di]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 15th 2009 8:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Ridiculously Sparkly Mercedes-Benz at the Tokyo Auto Salon]]></title><link>http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.luxist.com/2009/01/15/ridiculously-sparkly-mercedes-benz-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon/</guid><description><![CDATA[That benz would cost about 70-100 million Yen if it were commercially available but only some crazy rich dude would buy it.<br><a href="http://japansugoi.com/wordpress/luxury-crystal-benz-wows-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon-2009/" rel="nofollow">http://japansugoi.com/wordpress/luxury-crystal-benz-wows-at-the-tokyo-auto-salon-2009/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[joe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 24th 2009 7:33AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>