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Reminds me of the first time a friend of mine asked if they could borrow
my rubber and promised to give it back when they were done... ;)
BTW a rubber is an eraser...
~Brett
On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 17:51 -0700, Lyle Johnson wrote:
> > Not to mention the use of "stick it" rather than "sell it"
Don Wilhelm wrote:
> I can vouch for the same thing as Lyle. Several years ago, I was
> married to a British citizen. Not only were her words for things
> slightly different, but I discovered when talking with her family and
> others while visiting England, those things they found humorous and
I can vouch for the same thing as Lyle. Several years ago, I was
married to a British citizen. Not only were her words for things
slightly different, but I discovered when talking with her family and
others while visiting England, those things they found humorous and
those things they found a
> Not to mention the use of "stick it" rather than "sell it"
We must be careful not to read too much into this sort of thing. This
ad was placed in a UK magazine by a UK supplier targeting a UK market.
The meaning of many common English words often changes as one crosses
the borders of th
Not to mention the use of "stick it" rather than "sell it"
that's what I found offensive.
lew k6lmp
On Jul 2, 2010, at 5:13 PM, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL wrote:
> The top banner of the ad reads:
>
> "Still using that K3? You may just want to stick it on e-bay"
>
> That is what I found to be rathe
The top banner of the ad reads:
"Still using that K3? You may just want to stick it on e-bay"
That is what I found to be rather provocative (lots of
"brass")both in actually citing the model number of their "target"
and THEN saying to put it up for sale.
I feel that "provocative" is the cor
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