From: sxc@itd.dsto.gov.au
Subject: Re: Book REview
Date: 1996/05/15
Date: 1996-05-15T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4nb7j6$nhl@fang.dsto.defence.gov.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: SIMON.96May14070756@pogner.demon.co.uk
In article <SIMON.96May14070756@pogner.demon.co.uk>,
Simon Wright <simon@pogner.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <4n6it0$ldp@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> ok@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:
>
>> Let me give an example from another book.
>> This one's "The Little Schemer". on p13 we find
>>
>> => Now go make yourself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. <=
>
>And in the UK, the word would be "jam".
>
No self respecting Englishman would mix peanut butter and jam / jelly
in the same sandwich. It's barbaric :-)
-- Steve
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1996-05-06 0:00 Book REview Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-07 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-05-09 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-05-07 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-08 0:00 ` Dave Jones
1996-05-10 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-10 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Dave Jones
1996-05-10 0:00 ` sxc
1996-05-12 0:00 ` dave
1996-05-12 0:00 ` dave
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
1996-05-12 0:00 ` Todd Coniam
1996-05-14 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1996-05-15 0:00 ` sxc [this message]
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1996-05-09 0:00 John McCormick
1996-05-12 0:00 Dave
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-13 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison
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