On 18/10/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] disgorged: >>> The difference between Americans and Europeans is that Americans >>> think a hundred years is a long time, and Europeans think that >>> a hundred miles is a long distance. >> >> What's a European? I'm British! >> > > > From a British newspaper a hundred years ago: > >"Storm in the English channel, the Continent is isolated"
Actually there was a newspaper headline during WWII mentioning that communications were down between England and France during the occupation and it went something like this: Lines Cut to France - Europe Isolated or something like that.... Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| www.macads.co.uk/snaps _____________________________ Free UK Mac Ads www.macads.co.uk
