Re: Why do British hate american culture?
"Madra Dubh" <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> "Harry Crun" <HCRUNMAPSON@charter.net> wrote in message
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> > "Madra Dubh" <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> > > "JJD" <jefdrab@newsguy.com> wrote in message
> > > news:n27u00thrqej5fdj1363ipsi99dq0g9565@4ax.com...
> > > > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 18:29:59 -0600, "Duke of URL"
> > > > <macbenahATkdsiDOTnet> wrote:
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> > > > >In news:aftt0058etc963usit0c3evdk0ar7qgop6@4ax.com,
> > > > >JJD <jefdrab@newsguy.com> radiated into the WorldWideWait:
> > > > >
> > > > >> WOCAB
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> > > > >???
> > > > >
> > > > You'll find the answer on soc.culture.english.
> > >
> > > Oh must we go there?
> > >
> > Bring your raincoat, and pint of marmite which you must ceremonially
offer
> > up to the committee of the MCC. They will reject your offer, of course,
> > given who you are, but the remainder of your stay will be made tolerable
> by
> > your effort to please.
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> A bit of groveling might win them over, do you think?
> A tug of the forelock, perhaps?
>
A bit of a knack with the old leg spinner, plus the ability to make a few
runs in the number 7 spot might attract their favourable attention.
Harry C.
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