Dilwyn Jones writes:

>>> .. and the USA date format is totally confusing.
>>>
>>> 01/02/2006 is January 2nd whereas most of the world treat it as
>>> February
>>> 1st.
>>
>> It's pretty logcial though,they just write it as they speak it:
>>
>> January second two thousand six
>> as unfortunaltely, they are burdened (ha!) with then english
>> language which
>> puts the month first, then the day, then the year.
>>
> Nothing divides us as much as a common language eh?

According to Oscar Wilde the British have everything in common with the 
Americans except the language. A typical Wilde exaggeration, of course, but 
perhpas he has a point..

Per 

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