From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,700e3c547aedfa54 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-22 10:19:06 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!nntp.abs.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newscon02.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr11.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Pat Rogers" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: Waay OT - America (was: Ada?) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.191.177.131 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr11.news.prodigy.com 1016821136 ST000 208.191.177.131 (Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:18:56 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 13:18:56 EST Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com X-UserInfo1: Q[OUS^[BTRU[RID[N[OJNW@@YJ_ZTB\MV@BNMRQIMASJETAANVW[AKWZE\]^XQWIGNE_[EBL@^_\^JOCQ^RSNVLGTFTKHTXHHP[NB\_C@\SD@EP_[KCXX__AGDDEKGFNB\ZOKLRNCY_CGG[RHT_UN@C_BSY\G__IJIX_PLSA[CCFAULEY\FL\VLGANTQQ]FN Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 18:18:56 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21552 Date: 2002-03-22T18:18:56+00:00 List-Id: "Preben Randhol" wrote in message news:slrna9msj3.1r3.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no... > On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 15:44:30 GMT, Pat Rogers wrote: > > For that matter, in the UK we are called "Yanks" (not that the UK is part of > > Europe :-). > > Huh? What continent is UK part of? The English people that I know (at least some of them) would say that Europe is "over there", meaning "The Continent". Hence the smiley.