From: | caeruleancentaur <caeruleancentaur@...> |
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Date: | Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 12:58 |
>Herman Miller <hmiller@...> wrote:>I can see that distinction -- "garbage" is what goes down the "garbage >disposal", "trash" goes in the "trash can" (or "trash bin").I've always been amused by the British use of "dustbin." I've always pictured it as a big can full of those little furry critters that accumulate under beds, which are also known by a multitude of names. Charlie
Peter Collier <petecollier@...> |