We call petrol gasoline, or gas for short. We cook with gas. We have gas come out of our arse. Having a good experience doing something ? Then "it's a gas !" (sort of dated or retro expresion). We park on a driveway, and drive on a parkway.
English is a wonderfull language. -----Original Message----- From: nicholas.threader [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 3:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Kawasaki mystery Hi Sail , When you checked the plugs for a spark were they wet or dry and what colour were the plug ends , black and wet ? black and sooty ? brown ? light brown ? white ? atb Nick T SA#12 Question for those over the pond , if you call petrol "gas" , what do you call gas ( the stuff you'd cook with ) always wanted to know . --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 06/12/2002 The information contained in this e-mail including any attachments may constitute Corvis Corporation Proprietary Information that is subject to Non-Disclosure Agreement and cannot be disclosed to any other party without the express consent of Corvis Corporation. If you are neither the intended recipient of this e-mail nor responsible for delivering this e-mail to the intended recipient, note that any dissemination, distribution, copying, or retention of this e-mail is prohibited. If you believe you have received this e-mail in error, we request that you notify the sender by return e-mail and then delete this e-mail and any return e-mail immediately.
