>From: Daniel Geddes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>How in hell is the term "lame" offensive and/or out-dated?
Look it up!
>.Paul. do you get offended by everything
No
>, or are you just
>running out of things to talk about?
No
>Or is this another case of the English
>not
>getting common American slang.?.
No - in fact this term is/was used in England too.
Wasn't it an English lister who used it?? I believe in fact it was!!!!!!!!
...We certainly hear enough chortles from our
>U.K. counterparts when someone here doesn't know ...uh,...."full
>stop"...for
>instance.
Well too right..... 'full stop' is not slang. It's just a WIDELY used
English word.
Now go away or you'll get a smack on your fanny.......
Paul
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