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Conference vaxcat::gb_91

Title:GB_91
Notice:Closing down sale now on
Moderator:VAXCAT::RKE
Created:Thu May 16 1991
Last Modified:Fri Dec 20 1991
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:202
Total number of notes:5171

54.0. "American/British Vocabulary" by TMCUK2::BANKS (Rule Britannia) Fri Aug 15 1986 16:26

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54.1Up-to-date listTMCUK2::BANKSRule BritanniaTue Aug 19 1986 11:3440
54.2Junk Food58450::THOMPSONGord-O-MaticTue Sep 02 1986 17:108
54.3PERCH::LESLIEI've tried my best to love you all...Tue Sep 02 1986 17:595
54.4ADVAX::GREENWOODTim GreenwoodTue Sep 02 1986 20:3226
54.5CSSE32::PHILPOTTCSSE/Lang. & Tools, ZK02-1/N71Tue Sep 02 1986 21:009
54.6perishin' woodcraftSWSNOD::RPGDOCBrains clogged? Call Rent-A-WriterTue Sep 02 1986 21:4916
54.7..with gravy?VULCAN::KERRELLDo not disturbWed Sep 03 1986 09:527
54.8Sheep's guts OKEAYV05::SHARPDrew Sharp - AYR Data Centre,ScotlandWed Sep 03 1986 10:4010
54.9no gravySWSNOD::RPGDOCBrains clogged? Call Rent-A-WriterWed Sep 03 1986 14:263
54.10Mince as in Sloppy Joe?VULCAN::KERRELLDo not disturbWed Sep 03 1986 15:008
54.11After Dinner Mince58450::THOMPSONGord-O-MaticWed Sep 03 1986 15:2318
54.12I'll have a quid's worth of squid please.SWSNOD::RPGDOCBrains clogged? Call Rent-A-WriterWed Sep 03 1986 19:2210
54.13money money FIXER::DAYBob Day.. Brain the size of a planet.Thu Sep 04 1986 04:1216
54.14Brain the size of what?PERCH::JOHNSONThu Sep 04 1986 09:1510
54.15For more information...WARHED::SUDDICKI'm pink therefore I'm spamThu Sep 04 1986 10:314
54.16How universal is it?APTECH::RSTONEThu Sep 04 1986 14:527
54.17You'd be suprisedVULCAN::KERRELLDo not disturbThu Sep 04 1986 15:128
54.18Right question, wrong topic!APTECH::RSTONEThu Sep 04 1986 16:267
54.19Ok, quick re-calculateVULCAN::KERRELLDo not disturbThu Sep 04 1986 16:325
54.20Preggers, anyone?MKTGSG::GLEESONThu Sep 04 1986 20:4513
54.21Memories, memories .....MKTGSG::GLEESONThu Sep 04 1986 20:5316
54.22re .14 Take that..FIXER::DAYBob Day.. Brain the size of a planet.Fri Sep 05 1986 06:057
54.23good bad indifferentRUBY::FAULKNERhunh?Fri Sep 05 1986 15:1123
54.24I don't seem to understand your banter old chap43406::DAVISONEric DavisonSun Sep 07 1986 21:063
54.25Knocking up.....MINDER::ROBINSONIf all else fails read the manualMon Sep 08 1986 13:2512
54.26brolly?IOSG::DAVEYWed Sep 10 1986 14:084
54.27Over here it has a second 'b'.APTECH::RSTONEThu Sep 11 1986 16:5113
54.28take thatBASHER::DAYBob Day.. Brain the size of a planet.Thu Sep 11 1986 17:275
54.29"...you tak the low road"SWSNOD::RPGDOCDennis the MenaceThu Sep 11 1986 19:3511
54.30I give a shinolaLOOKUP::DIAPERDon't panic...Tue Sep 16 1986 18:369
54.31a title for your replyBASHER::LEWISSat Sep 20 1986 05:0412
54.32In America it's a flat tire.APTECH::RSTONEMon Sep 22 1986 14:458
54.33Flat = US Apartment57578::WILLIAMSTue Oct 07 1986 20:326
54.34BAY SPEAKDECBEL::TALLONMon Nov 17 1986 10:102
54.35A few more ...ELGAR::DARCYGeorge @Littleton Mass USAMon Dec 29 1986 19:2830
54.36RDGE40::KERRELLwith a little bit of top and sideMon Jan 05 1987 09:1825
54.37I do NOT play trivial pursuitsWELSWS::DODDMon Jan 05 1987 12:254
54.38I pursue triviaBIOSYS::GLANVILLEJay Glanville, Northern UK MACMon Jan 05 1987 16:303
54.39SMAUG::THOMPSONWed Jan 07 1987 02:1714
54.40Tobacco?BRS01::BROWNMine's a pint...Wed Jan 07 1987 11:348
54.41Shagging?RDGE00::SADATFunny old game, eh, Life?Wed Jan 07 1987 12:377
54.42a shag is a cormorant, right?CSSE32::PHILPOTTCSSE/Lang. & Tools, ZK02-1/N71Thu Jan 08 1987 14:0925
54.43Perfectly clearVOLVO::REEDFri Jan 09 1987 13:5313
54.44The Bolero of Beach?IOSG::FRAZERset profile/pers="NEXT UNSEEN"Thu Apr 23 1987 16:248
54.45BCSE::MACDONALDSteve MacDonaldThu Apr 23 1987 23:349
54.46" D'ye ken John Peel w' his Hound an his Horn? "CURIE::COSTLEYWed Aug 05 1987 19:1936
54.47" Hey, fork-ovah a finif, willya, Kevin? Getcha. "CURIE::COSTLEYWed Aug 05 1987 19:3912
54.48" Ranald MacDonald of Macdonald of Cross Creek NC"CURIE::COSTLEYWed Aug 05 1987 20:2716
54.49MONSTR::PHILPOTTThe Colonel - [WRU #338]Wed Aug 05 1987 21:5015
54.50The Bard of East NeukSHIRE::TALLONand having writ...Thu Aug 06 1987 11:2219
54.51A Boston Native SpeaksAKOV04::WILLIAMSFri Aug 07 1987 18:4829
54.52bumbershoots and umbrellasHPSCAD::HENDERSONThis Buds 4U, London Pride 4meThu Jan 07 1988 21:5210
54.53twisted languageDELNI::D_DIXONMon Sep 25 1989 18:056
54.54CHEFS::KARVEShantanu Karve @REO (7)-830-4478 Thu Feb 15 1990 15:5624
54.55BIGHUN::THOMASThe Devon DumplingTue Feb 20 1990 13:0810
54.56CURRNT::CROUCHSay it with triffids.Tue Feb 20 1990 13:284
54.57HOO78C::ANDERSONOnce I had a secret, Love.Tue Feb 20 1990 13:313
54.58English isn't as easy as it looks!USCTR1::JTRAVERSTue Sep 25 1990 20:418
54.59NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Sep 26 1990 10:556
54.60SOFBA1::LIVINGSTONEmine was stolenTue Oct 02 1990 23:045
54.61long note alert! British/American dictionaryMARVIN::COCKBURNnemo me impune lacessitWed Oct 03 1990 12:46371
54.62'onest occifer...'twas only beer..."SOOTY::ALFORDAn elephant is a mouse with an operating systemWed Oct 03 1990 13:085
54.63Caveat speaker!WELMTS::HILLI have a cunning plan, my lord!Wed Oct 03 1990 13:4814
54.64NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Oct 03 1990 15:163
54.65`new' below is relatively speaking!NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Oct 03 1990 15:2313
54.66Petrol (GB) = Gas (US), Gas (GB) = ??? (US)ARRODS::HARDINGGary Harding, DTN 847-5571Mon Oct 08 1990 19:306
54.67RTL::HINXMANIn danger of the mego effectTue Oct 09 1990 02:176
54.68LPG = Liquid Petroleum Gas?BRUMMY::HAZELEvery couple has its moment in a fieldTue Oct 09 1990 12:068
54.69Isn't having the same language wonderful!!!JANUS::BARKERJeremy Barker - T&N/CBN Diag. Eng. - Reading, UKTue Oct 09 1990 13:4013
54.70Several different namesCSS::TOMMYB::BERKNERWonderful person.Thu Oct 11 1990 17:509
54.71BRABAM::PHILPOTTCol I F 'Tsingtao Dhum' PhilpottFri Oct 12 1990 15:338
54.72Yes they are.CSS::TOMMYB::BERKNERWonderful person.Mon Oct 15 1990 17:522
54.73Spelling nitCSSE::WAITETue Oct 16 1990 19:182
54.74Could it mean something else?CTOAVX::COWPERTHWAITSue CowTue Oct 16 1990 21:4719
54.75RTL::HINXMANIn danger of the mego effectTue Oct 16 1990 22:137
54.76BOOKIE::DAVEYTue Oct 16 1990 23:3516
54.77ever observed an American trying to understand the Young One's?CSC32::S_MAUFEHitachi-DEC Inc Employee?Tue Oct 16 1990 23:598
54.78Yet another nitMARVIN::SILVERMANWed Oct 17 1990 16:0013
54.79oops!CTOAVX::COWPERTHWAITSue CowWed Oct 17 1990 17:014
54.80both spellings are correctBRABAM::PHILPOTTCol I F 'Tsingtao Dhum' PhilpottWed Oct 17 1990 17:0913
54.81PEKING::AMANNPStart spreading the news.......................Thu Oct 18 1990 14:063
54.82But you might want to keep Malcolm Allison outRTL::HINXMANIn danger of the mego effectThu Oct 18 1990 14:149
54.83Just a smileyHAMPS::JORDANChris Jordan, London Technology Group, UKThu Oct 18 1990 15:4311
54.84BRABAM::PHILPOTTCol I F 'Tsingtao Dhum' PhilpottThu Oct 18 1990 16:046
54.85HAMPS::PATTISON_MThis mind intentinally left blankThu Oct 18 1990 17:152
54.86Or his minkey...HABS11::MASONExplaining is not understandingThu Oct 18 1990 18:461
54.87a pimp is...CTOAVX::COWPERTHWAITSue CowTue Oct 23 1990 19:375
54.88NEARLY::GOODENOUGHWed Oct 24 1990 16:135
54.89Re. 87,.88FORTY2::QUICKCan you see him yet, Brad?Wed Oct 24 1990 16:204
54.90BRABAM::PHILPOTTCol I F 'Tsingtao Dhum' PhilpottWed Oct 24 1990 16:3611
54.91NEARLY::GOODENOUGHThu Oct 25 1990 17:424
54.92Passing strangeRTL::HINXMANViewer discretion advisedThu Oct 25 1990 21:035
54.93VOGON::BALL23,415!Fri Oct 26 1990 12:185
54.94So what is a sagger maker's bottom knocker?IOSG::MARSHALLWaterloo SunsetFri Oct 26 1990 12:550
54.95Sorry, couldn't resistHAMPS::PATTISON_MThis mind intentinally left blankFri Oct 26 1990 13:192
54.96My Bottom's SaggeredOVAL::FOULDS_JKeep Banging the Rocks together, GuysFri Oct 26 1990 13:2910
54.97NEARLY::GOODENOUGHFri Oct 26 1990 13:306
54.98MARVIN::COCKBURNAirson Alba UrMon Feb 11 1991 11:0459
54.99METSYS::COCKBURNAirson Alba UrMon Mar 11 1991 10:38175