On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 02:10:53 +0900, Eric Takabayashi
<etakajp@yahoo.co.jp> belched the alphabet and kept on going with:

>Michael Cash wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 01:17:29 +0900, Eric Takabayashi
>> <etakajp@yahoo.co.jp> belched the alphabet and kept on going with:
>>
>> >"John W." wrote:
>>
>> >> Having said that, I once wound up on a freeway by mistake. The road just
>> >> became a freeway. Hard to explain.
>> >
>> >You missed seeing the toll gate going in?
>>
>> Most FREEways don't have TOLL gates.
>
>Oh, must have been in the US.

When they have toll gates, they're more often called expressways or
tollways.

In another of those odd quirks of the English language, freeways are
classified as "restricted access".




--

Michael Cash

"Tom Cruise saves late 19th Century Japan from creepy politicians and creeping
Westernization in "The Last Samurai," another Hollywood epic that shows that 
nobody embodies the nobility of an exotic foreign culture like a visiting white 
guy."

                                John Beifuss