Cord the Car Parts Salesman – Character Insight

Once upon a time, in the friendly land of Storyland, there lived a helpful fellow named Cord. Now, Cord wasn’t a knight or a wizard, but he had a special job that made him a hero in his own way. He was Cord the Car Parts Salesman!

You see, in Storyland, just like in real life, people relied on their trusty vehicles. These vehicles zoomed down the roads, carried families to picnics, and helped brave adventurers explore the magical forests. But sometimes, oh dear, these vehicles would hiccup and sputter.

That’s where Cord came in! His job was to make sure all the vehicles had the right parts. When a car or truck broke down, Cord would scratch his head (not too hard, of course) and say, “Let’s see now, what does this little engine need?”

He’d peek under hoods, twist wrenches, and chat with the vehicles. Yes, you heard right! Cord believed that cars had feelings too. “Don’t worry, old minivan,” he’d say. “We’ll have you purring like a kitten in no time!” He’d tell folks, “Hey, if you want your car to stay happy, give it a little love. Change the oil and check the tires!”

So, next time you see a friendly car parts salesman, think of Cord. He’s out there, making sure our vehicles stay happy, our roads stay less bumpy, and our adventures stay wild. And who knows, maybe he’ll even teach your car to do a little dance when it starts!

Further Reading

• Cord the Car Parts Salesman Stories
• Other Character Insights
• Canadian Trades/Professions Story Challenge