> 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 .

Well, Nick, they're both 'gas'.  One is for the stove or the heat and one is
for vehicles.  What's so difficult about that?

Likewise, if you call gas 'petrol' because it comes from petroleum, how come
you don't call gas--used for cooking--petrol?  It basically comes from the
same place...

Regards,

Henry S. Winokur
94 GTS1000, R1100RT-P, AMA, MRF,
Nationally Certified Riding Instructor
Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force
West Bethesda, MD USA

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