Subject: | Re: [OM] a proud moment |
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From: | "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Thu, 5 Feb 2009 12:57:34 -0000 |
Indeed so, Andrew - but let's not start on the rhyming slang from which the insult derives. Piers -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Fildes [mailto:afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 05 February 2009 05:49 To: Olympus Camera Discussion Subject: Re: [OM] a proud moment Annoy them while there - insist on pronouncing it 'Barkshire' - as it should be. Especially as 'berk' is a rather offensive insult in the UK. Andrew Fildes afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx On 05/02/2009, at 11:52 AM, Martin Walters wrote: > Berkshire School has an excellent reputation and is in an enjoyable > setting. We've always been told that the Berkshire area is well worth > a visit. My wife's nephew graduated from there last June. We all went > down for the ceremony. Short visit, and we didn't see much else > around. -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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