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Bill Sherk

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Bill Sherk is a Canadian writer and journalist and is an authority on old cars. Affectionately known as "The old car detective", he predominantly writes books and articles on old cars and the stories behind them and their owners. He has written hundreds of newspaper articles about people and their cars, and is currently syndicated in over 25 newspapers.

He currently lives in Leamington, Ontario, Canada.

Works

  • 60 Years Behind the Wheel: Cars We Drove in Canada, 1900-1960 - 2003
  • 500 Years of New Words: The Fascinating Story of How, Why, and When Hundreds of Your Favourite Words Entered the English Language - 2004
  • I'll Never Forget My First Car: Stories From Behind the Wheel - 2005