It has at least as much caffeine as Coca Cola, and more sugar. I have
known all-night programming/gaming types go back to the US and be unable
to keep awake on Coke, having got used to Irn Bru!
Also recommended in Scotland as a hangover cure.
Jean
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And what is Irn
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: Crisps?
It has at least as much caffeine as Coca Cola, and more sugar. I have
known all-night programming/gaming types go back to the US and be unable
to keep awake on Coke, having got used to Irn Bru!
Also recommended in Scotland as a hangover cure.
Jean
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Also recommended in Scotland as a hangover cure.
Jean
for which it works wonderfully!!
Debs
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The best (used loosely) beverage equivalents for staying-awake purposes (at
least, here in the U.S.) would be Mountain Dew,
Nigel (other half) was incredibly upset when they withdrew mountain dew over
here, cos
michaela wrote:
It goes like this:
US/UK/NZ
french fries/chips/chips
chips/crisps/chips
I love living in NZ. When you say you are having chips for lunch, it's all
in the context.
Well, sometimes we say hot chips to distinguish the one kind from the
other. And some people in the South
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It goes like this:
US/UK/NZ
french fries/chips/chips
Well, at least we're not calling them freedom fries any more! Sheesh!
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And what is Irn Bru?
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Subject: [h-cost] Re: Crisps?
Crisps?
Are these potato chips, crackers, or something else
And what is Irn Bru?
Bright orange Scottish 'fruit' flavoured fizzy drink, 'made in Scotland from
girders'.
http://www.irn-bru.co.uk/
Debs
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Crisps?
Are these potato chips, crackers, or something else? English to
English translation, pleaseg
Sandy
I bring; Irn Bru, yummy cheese, chocolates, Scottish
Blend tea, Jaffa Cakes and different flavored crisps
when I was little, we used to give irn bru to
Crisps?
Are these potato chips, crackers, or something else? English to
English translation, pleaseg
Sandy
It goes like this:
US/UK/NZ
french fries/chips/chips
chips/crisps/chips
I love living in NZ. When you say you are having chips for lunch, it's all
in the context.
Costume
British == American
Chips == Fries
Crisps == Chips
Once again, two countries separated by a common language.
-Helen/Aidan
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