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Subject:Britsih vs. American English From:Yaeger Hyde <y_hyde -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L -at- LISTS -dot- RAYCOMM -dot- COM Date:Thu, 26 Feb 2004 20:28:22 -0800 (PST)
On the subject of the importance of understanding the
difference between British and American English, I
once heard about a very nice English guy who
unintentionally ruined a freindship with and very nice
American woman by saying that, "Next time I'm in your
neighborhood, I'll come around and knock you up."
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