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<< But you Yanks call 'em fenders. >>
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I wouldn't go calling someone from the South (Ray in Texas, for example)
a "Yank(ee)"
Do you want to start another Revolutionary war, y'all?
Brian.
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:32:32 +0100, Roy Brown
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Bumper sticker for the Nissan Navara:
>'Free with this sticker: twice the crash protection'
>
><URL:http://www.companycardriver.co.uk/external_link/?sl=http://www.euron
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>NB: We Brits call 'em bumpers so 'bumper stickers' is logical. But you
>Yanks call 'em fenders. So why not 'fender stickers'?
>Though maybe a fender sticker would have to say something like
>'Stratocaster' or 'Precision Bass'?
>--
>Roy Brown 'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be
>Kelmscott Ltd useful, or believe to be beautiful' William Morris
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