atw: Was: Dinosaurs and punctuation, now NOOB

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Hi All:

A interesting site for those who hate those Britishisms creeping into American:

http://britishisms.wordpress.com/list-of-entries/

And Christine reports...

" she told me that Americans were numerically dominant
amongst English speakers and so their definitions of those words are the
correct ones. "

I would have loved to see her reaction if you had replied that Indians were the 
most numerous speakers of English*...


Garry

* which may or may not be true, but worth stirring the pot with.


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