Hi, Cotty wrote:
> > 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.... The best headline I've seen (on a website, so not authenticated) seems to come from the time of the first world war. "French push bottles up Germans" Don't know whether to laugh or wince. mike (lying)

