|
Registered
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Ventura County, CA
Posts: 4,018
|
I spent three years in the UK and learned quickly that the languages are quite different.
"Pardon me. A lorry has crumpled my wing and bonnet and the call box on the footpath is engaged. May I barrow your telephone?"
Translation:
"Excuse me. A truck just smashed my fender and hood and the phone booth on the sidewalk is busy. Can I use your phone?"
__________________
Craig T
Volvo V60 - Daily Driver (I love it!)
997 Turbo - FVD Exhaust, GIAC Tune - 542 dyno hp on 93 oct
1972 Chevy K-10 Pick-Up Truck Hugger Orange 
|