On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Eh? That's A Merikan Ewe. BTW, why do they call our cheerful, > friendly neighbours to the north hosers? Is it derogatory or > something said in jest and with, if not affection, at least in a good > natured way? I've seen Canadians call themselves that. Spelt is a > grain. There's an apostrophe in "thats".
Yup, it's generally affectionate. Bob and Doug used "hosehead" a lot, and they're national icons. :) chris - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
