Hmm,
I would have gotten that question wrong. I probably would have said
Canada....... Or more to the point the chosen answer(britain) is incorrect.
Wouldn't Ireland be across the pond? or france? .. etc
>From: "Cameron Childress" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: *poke a poke*
>Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 12:35:54 -0400
>
> > I prefer to think that I'm across the pond from the States <g>
>
>I wonder how well recognized this phrase is to Americans. After seeing
>someone get the question "What country is 'across the pond' from the US?"
>(or something like that) wrong on the TV show "Street Smarts" (where they
>ask people off the street really easy questions and they never know poop
>for
>answers) I started wondering if that's a well known saying the US, or just
>to UK folks. After trying the question out on about 10 people (Americans),
>none of whom knew the answer, I came to the conclusion that it's not really
>used that much.
>
>Nope, I've never been to the UK. Sup wit dat?
>
>-Cameron
>
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