Re: Movie 'n Book recommendations by Curt

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Thursday 30 March 2017 21:22:57 Catherine Gramze wrote:
> This reminds me of the time a professor gave a coding assignment on
> Tuesday, due "next Thursday." To most of the class that meant in 2 days,
> rather than next week. Hilarity ensued. But I think the Brits have it
> right, with "Thursday" meaning in two days, and "Thursday next" meaning
> next week. (I may be imagining this difference in clarity, though.)

All the Brits I know say "next Thursday" with exactly the ambiguity mentioned.

Cue every Brit who disagrees, from among the very large number of Brits whom I 
do not know!!

Lisi