Re: OT: Two countries separated by a common language
| From: | David Starner <dvdeug@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, May 16, 2003, 4:06 |
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On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 08:01:22PM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote:
> Excuse me for replying to myself, but I just thought of another
> Britishism that took me unawares: "biscuits".
A mailing list I was once on (gurpsnet-l?) had a major war about
biscuits and the best receipes for them, seriously complicated by the
fact that the two sides had no idea why you'd make biscuits that way.
(As was told through list lore and the fog of memory; I wasn't on the
list at the time.)
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