Re: off topic...Brits and language

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com, dave engvall <dengvall@n...>
wrote:

> JanRwl@A... wrote:
>
> > That is an OLD person! You never heard
> > of a "Geriatric home"? For old folks?" "Oh. Nevermind." [hung

up]. I kid

> > you not!
> >
>
> Jan,
> Great story.
> My post was a gentle attempt to get a rise out of Ian.
> Dispite rumors to the contrary....some of the Brits have a great

sense of humor.

>
> Dave

I always though a Geriatric was a German fast bowler.

Regards.
John Stevenson,
Nottingham, England