On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, kevin lyda wrote:
> > i disagree with that one.
> > Americans (any I have had the pleasure of meeting) don't really understand
> > sarcasm.
>> so where are you from in the states?
the people's republic of waterford! long live Davy Mac!
No disrespect ment Kevin, its just an observation I have made quite often.
Americans seem to take things at face value. Noone says "hang on your
taking the piss"..must be the political correctness fetish (TM) [*]
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