I thought all of us yanks knew that from the Monty Python "Penquin on the
Telly" sketch.
INTERCOURSE THE PENGUIN.
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> From: Troy Johnson <clancy@softdisk.com>
> To: stu.jo@ibm.net
> Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: NO LBC - July 4
> Date: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 11:27 PM
>
>
> Hey Stu,
>
> That was was really the point of my question......to find out what the
brits
> call their televisions.
>
> stu.jo@ibm.net wrote:
>
> > Troy Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey Rich,
> > >
> > > Is it true you guys pay 6 pence a minute to use the telly, even if
you
> > > call locally? If so, how do you afford to use the
> > > internet?.........Seems to me cost of telephone would be prohibitive
to
> > > lots of the things we enjoy doing here in the states.
> > Troy, telly is short for television, not telephone!!!! Duh.
> > Stu
> > Ex limey, now US citizen
>
>
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