PEOPLE THROW around the word "icon" but rarely think what it means for a culture to spontaneously decide that something is sacred. As of 2013, the phrase "Chevrolet Corvette" has been in the lexicon for 60 years, and somehow this product from the Chevrolet division of General Motors, GM -0.79% this widget, has become an object of veneration for lots of people in varying states of excitement and delusion.
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