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364 Why do RVs have these ugly swoops?

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Estelle Caswell @ Vox · 07/10/2023 07:00 EDT

Why do RVs have these ugly swoops?

This swoopy, swishy paint job defines the RV aesthetic.  You’ve seen it on the highway: a giant RV, lumbering by with its exterior totally covered in swishes and swoops. Those swoopy lines of paint seem to grace the sides of every recreational vehicle, and for decades they’ve defined the RV aesthetic. But where did they come from?
In this video, producer Estelle Caswell heads to Elkhart, Indiana — the global capital of RV production — to investigate why these swoops are everywhere, and whether they’re her

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