Amstrads in the US

From: Uncle Roger <sinasohn_at_ricochet.net>
Date: Thu Jan 15 20:13:07 1998

At 02:50 PM 1/14/98 GMT, you wrote:
>> And Bob's your uncle.? What does that mean? I thought Roger was our
>>uncle? Aw well, never mind.
>
>Oops! Sorry. I forgot most of you don't speak English ;-)
>
>"Bob's your uncle" is an expression indicating the completion of a
>simple task. Or something.
 
I always thought it meant something like "and all is right in the world."
Of course, Bob really is my uncle... 8^)

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