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Ford Thunderbird

fan, whenever I see the retro-styled Ford Thunderbird I’m reminded of its fleeting appearance in . Driven by Bond’s CIA counterpart Jinx (Halle Berry), it fits the larger-than-life character and joyfully OTT film down to that last T. Yet, out in the real world, there’s something slightly surreal about it – especially in

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