On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:42 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 22:53, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > > Kent West wrote: > > >>> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>>> Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color? > > > > > > It's kind of like putting a flag in a new land, to claim it as belonging > > > to the UK. They were going to put the K in there also, but "coloukr" > > > just didn't quite work. > > > > you certainly mean _K_onsole, _K_onqueror, etc - there it works fine ;-) > > That's KonqueroUr!
Now *that's* funny. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA "Democracy is woman's greatest invention. Indeed, it even reflects her character: purposeless, irrational, subject to public opinion and passing fashions, rambling, confused, underhanded, scheming, in love with its own purity." Unknown; not my opinion, but still amusing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
