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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 806174" data-attributes="member: 1246">TrademarkThe company&#039;s trademark is the Bulldog. Mack trucks earned this nickname in 1917, during <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I" target="_blank">World War I</a>, when the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire" target="_blank">British</a> government purchased the Mack AC model to supply its front lines with troops, food and equipment. British soldiers dubbed the truck the &quot;Bulldog Mack&quot;, because they said it had &quot;the tenacity of a bulldog.&quot; Its pugnacious, blunt-nosed hood, coupled with its incredible durability, reminded the soldiers of the tenacious qualities of their country&#039;s mascot, the British <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog" target="_blank">Bulldog</a>.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-MackHistory-1910-1919-14" target="_blank">[15]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-15" target="_blank">[16]</a>The logo was first used in 1921 for the AB chain drive models and made the official corporate logo in 1922.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-MackHistory-1920-1929-16" target="_blank">[17]</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 806174, member: 1246"] Trademark The company's trademark is the Bulldog. Mack trucks earned this nickname in 1917, during [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I"][COLOR=#0645ad]World War I[/COLOR][/URL], when the [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire"][COLOR=#0645ad]British[/COLOR][/URL] government purchased the Mack AC model to supply its front lines with troops, food and equipment. British soldiers dubbed the truck the "Bulldog Mack", because they said it had "the tenacity of a bulldog." Its pugnacious, blunt-nosed hood, coupled with its incredible durability, reminded the soldiers of the tenacious qualities of their country's mascot, the British [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog"][COLOR=#0645ad]Bulldog[/COLOR][/URL].[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-MackHistory-1910-1919-14"][COLOR=#0645ad][15][/COLOR][/URL][URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-15"][COLOR=#0645ad][16][/COLOR][/URL] The logo was first used in 1921 for the AB chain drive models and made the official corporate logo in 1922.[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mack_Trucks#cite_note-MackHistory-1920-1929-16"][COLOR=#0645ad][17][/COLOR][/URL] [/QUOTE]

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