Joe,
I think that was edited for Seattle. As the only thing that appears to come out
of Seattle is (very good) coffee, Starbucks, Seattle's Best, Seattle's Finest,
the Times probably felt that the local populace wouldn't know what tea was.
Very tongue in cheek,
Andy
On 03/06/99 08:28 AM Joe Curry said...
>
>Who said the British don't drink coffee?
>
>This from the Seattle Times: Two planes were forced to circle an
>airport in southern England after the only air-traffic controller on
>duty went to make himself a cup of coffee and fell down a flight of
>stairs shattering his right ankle.
>
>Maybe he should stick to tea!!!
>
>Joe Curry
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