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JJD wrote:

> On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 22:06:27 +0000, Alan Hardie <axhardie@clara.co.uk>
> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>>>>>I have seen thread digressions before but this most surely take the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>cake!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Someone's serving cake?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>We always have cake with our tea here in scb. Unless we have crumpet, of
>>>>>>course.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>And scones.  Don't forget the scones.
>>>>
>>>>Would you provide a pronounciation guide for the foreign johnnies,
>>>>Jeff? There's a good chap.
>>>
>>>What, and provide them with one of the ultimate clues to Britishness?
>>>I should jolly well think not.  Foreign johnnies must learn their
>>>place.
>>
>>You're English, aren't you?
> 
> 
> I could be.  Why do you ask?
> 

Or on the other hand, he could not be.  It all depends on where one 
thinks the wogs begin.

TTFN
+

-- 
"A dust whom England bore, shaped, made aware"- Rupert Brooke, "The Soldier"

Peter J. Lusby
San Diego, California, USA
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