

| Subject: | Re: Caught offside! |
| From: | Andrew Grebneff |
| Date: | Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:38:03 +1200 |
>Brill! >= Brilliant - another for the book! >I'll try and think of some Brit classics along these lines for the list Polynesians call sweet potatoes kumara/kumera. Here in dog's own they say "sucked the kumara" when something craps out. Or thay say it's stuffed. With kumaras? A vision of lots of smoking Vanagons sucking on kumaras in the States... Kiwis can't spell bungee, either. A local tourist-frightener called A J Hackett runs bungee-jumping in various places. He misspells it "bungy". He must have a bung up his... arse. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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