Την Sun, 15 Jan 2006 18:56:53 -0500,ο(η) P Witte  
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> έγραψε:

> 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..
>

I wouldn't know about that, but Dorian Grey (and his picture of course)  
bears resemblence to many a US Congressmen :-P

Ffibys
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