Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: English humor : translation for American readers :-)
Posted by
dave engvall
on 2000-10-11 08:30:16 UTC
>I'm reminded of the story about a American tourtist lont in London that decided to ask the postman directions. It turned out that
> south you go the stronger the drawl, in the U.K., the further north
> you go the broader the accent until you get to Scotland where people
> are entirely undeciperable! :-)
>
neither could understand the other and passerby needed to intercede.
I also remember listening to a converstaion in a restroom in Yorkshire between a couple of guys who from the little bit of the
conversation I could understand must have been on the dole. Interesting.
Dave
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dave engvall
2000-10-11 08:30:16 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: English humor : translation for American readers :-)