Piaggio Ape

Piaggio Ape in X-Men: Apocalypse, Movie, 2016

Class: Others, Three-wheeler — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
cl82 ◊ 2016-09-26 19:17	Ape?
GodzillaFan54 ◊ 2019-12-03 00:29	Yes, Ape, which is Italian for wasp since it has an engine supposedly sounds like a wasps' buzz.
AleX_DJ ◊ 2019-12-03 00:35	GodzillaFan54 wrote Yes, Ape, which is Italian for wasp since it has an engine supposedly sounds like a wasps' buzz. Ape stands for bee, wasp is called Vespa, but your explanation is valid in both cases
Gamer ◊ 2021-03-26 11:14	I seriously thought until now that it was called Ape as in chimpanzee...
Jnglmpera ◊ 2021-03-26 11:46	Gamer wrote I seriously thought until now that it was called Ape as in chimpanzee... Ditto
Gamer ◊ 2021-03-26 11:49	Although I did always pronounce it 'Ah-peh' like in Italian.
Baube ◊ 2021-03-26 13:05	Gamer wrote I seriously thought until now that it was called Ape as in chimpanzee... me three.. great, now i know one more word to descripe that scary yellow/black buzzing insect.. -- Last edit: 2021-03-26 13:05:47
the sad biker ◊ 2021-03-26 13:22	I'm disappointed Piaggio didn't build a Calabrone.