> Bumper. > > When I was a kid, I thought British cars could fly because they had > wings, imagine my disappointment.... >
Don't worry - it's the future now. Any day soon we'll all have personal jet-packs. B > On 7/27/2011 4:01 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: > > On 26 July 2011 21:58, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> Brit to American translation: > >> > >> Bonnet == hood > >> Wing == fender > >> Boot == trunk > >> > >> "Two nations divided by a single language." > >> > >> > > Well, you learn something on this list every day. I always though > that > > "fender" was North American for "bumper" (when it's not Fender with a > > capital F - then it's a guitar). > > > > Chris > > PS - what is American for bumper? > > > > > -- > Where's the Kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering > Kaboom! > > --Marvin the Martian. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

