On Apr 4, 2016 3:46 AM, "Alaric Snell-Pym" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 02/04/16 18:33, Dave Long wrote:
> > (the Jamaicans referred to speed bumps as "sleeping policemen"; I didn't
> > have the presence of mind to ask what the poles were called...)
>
> "Sleeping policemen" is idiomatic in the UK, too - sufficiently to have
> been used as the basis of a TV advert, I recall!

The ones in India are deep deep undercover I suppose, because they are
almost never painted or marked.

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