Re: [TML] Parental Advisory - The Group
Alan Peery 19 May 2020 12:09 UTC
On 2020-05-18 19:01, Jeff Zeitlin wrote:
> This is one of the significant differences between Europeans and
> Americans
> or Australians... Europeans think 100 miles (150km) is a long distance.
It is, because what's really being counted is not the distance, but the
painful number of pubs bypassed along the way. ;-)
Alan
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