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A Volkswagen Beetle is given its name by an enlightened mechanic named Tennessee Steinmetz (Buddy Hackett) in Disney's 1969 movie 'The Love Bug'. His uncle Herb who was a middleweight boxer had a broken nose which he said resembled the front of the car. |
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| Original 'The Love Bug' movie Empi Herbie owned by Greg Carr. | ||||
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| 'Herbie: Fully Loaded' (2005) | ||||
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| Limited Edition Disney Pin celebrating 40 Years of 'The Love Bug' 1969-2009 | ||||
| See also 1974 The Love Bug | ||||
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