Or a Puritan ship?
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On 19/11/2013, at 4:59 AM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
> 'Escaping' from the old world - on a convict ship? Maybe.
>
>
> On 18 November 2013 17:56, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>> Settle down, Piers. You know how we colonials like to muck up the Mother
>>> Tongue.
>>
>> Just don't take away our gun's and amo's.
>>
>> I find it fascinating how things that happened hundreds of years in
>> the past still define a country and its people today. For example,
>> historically, the colonies seemed to always have a problem with
>> substance abuse. The colonists also seemed to have a problem with
>> authority which is why so many of them escaped from the "old world" to
>> begin with.
>>
>> So, butchering up Mother's Tongue for dinner seems to be pretty much
>> an acceptable thing here--as long as we wash it down with enough beer.
>> Shoot, if you BBQ it long enough, even the spellings soften up. If you
>> drink enough beer, you start talking like a Crazy Brit. (Murkens can't
>> do Aussy because their lips don't move).
>>
>>
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