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The Sant’Agata conundrum

N HIS brilliant column this month, Jay Leno asks: ‘Do you have prejudices and perceptions about certain automobiles?’ Guilty as charged, m’lud. Scores, in fact, but probably top of the heap is an entire marque – Lamborghini. And I’m not even sure why.

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