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Strange that it's so prevalent globally and yet the US commander can still claim that it's "a sign you’re dealing with Al Qaeda".

He was a little more careful than that: "It’s a bit of a sign you’re dealing with Al Qaeda when you come across them in Pakistan.".

I lived in the Zambian bush for a year, there it was usually a sign you were dealing with the catholic church... thats the truck the priests drove.

edit: Here its being used for public transportation, tail gate town for increased storage space http://yfrog.com/c8fxbj

Rhodesian War?

The white coloured Hilux are used in Singapore by the Police force.

I got that watch for Xmas 1995. When I was 7. I guess because it's the cheapest "name brand" watch. And it's basically kid proof.

That's crazy. They should come with warning labels or something so people don't accidentally buy them.