Why don't the British make a television set?
Drum Roll.......................
They can't figure out how to make it leak oil
Apologies to all you Brits out there. Just in fun you know.
Oh, and Canada. Don't get me started on Canada. LOL
Regards and a Happy New Year,
Jeff
In <4.3.2.7.2.20020102155518.023a92e8_at_kerberos.davies.net.au>, on 01/02/02
at 03:57 PM, Huw Davies <Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au> said:
>At 10:23 PM 1/01/2002 -0500, John Lawson wrote:
>> Having owned Jags, MGs, Triumphs, etc... I always appreciated the
>>little bit of humour (yes, I know but it is English) that observed:
>>
>>
>> "The reason most Englishmen like warm beer is because they all have
>>Lucas refrigerators."
>Well we had an English Electric 'fridge which worked fine (and long,
>purchased in 1963 and still getting the beer cold). I guess English
>Electric must have been a large conglomerate with 'fridges being a minor
>sideline (high speed jet fighters and computers being other more
>"interesting" things they built).
>Huw Davies | e-mail: Huw.Davies_at_kerberos.davies.net.au
> | "If God had wanted soccer played in the
> | air, the sky would be painted green"
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