The Love Bug filming. The car was later given the name "Herbie" from one of Buddy Hackett's skits about a ski instructor named Klaus, who speaks with a German accent as he introduces his fellow ski instructors, who are named Hans, Fritz, Wilhelm, and Sandor. At the end of the skit, Hackett would say "If you ain't got a Herbie (pronounced ""hoy-bee"), I ain't going." Herbie's trademark "53" racing number was chosen by producer Bill Walsh, who was a fan of Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player Don Drysdale (Drysdale's jersey number, later retired by the team, was 53). Walsh also gave Herbie his
Army of the Bug split into "Armee-Gruppen" that were under the direct command of the "Heeresgruppe". At various times, these included The dissolution of the last of these on 28 January 1918 marked the end of the Army of the Bug as well. The Army of the Bug was commanded throughout its existence by General der Infanterie Alexander von Linsingen (previously commander of South Army). Linsingen was simultaneously commander of "Heeresgruppe" Linsingen from 20 September 1915 and remained its commander when the Army of the Bug was disbanded. Army of the Bug The Army of the Bug () was an army level command of