Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 13:12 +0100, Doofus wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> >On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 00:34 +0100, Doofus wrote:
> >>Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>>On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:55 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> >>>>On Thursday 13 April 2006 13:22, Mike McCarty wrote:
> >>>>>Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>>>>>On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:46, John Hasler wrote:
[snip]
> >
> >You've never heard the aphorism "never talk politics or religion
> >in the pub", have you?
> >
>
> Pubs these days (British ones, anyway) are brimming with people who'd
> say "bush" and "blair" are synonymous with "moron", and I also find that
> to be the case in general, worldwide. I can't speak with experience
> about the region east of Idaho and west of Ohio though, which I'd guess
> holds a different average view on this issue, but then I don't suppose
> that region is awash with debian users either.
So, "User Of Debian" implies "I think GWB is an idiot"?
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