road-trip, v.

[Chris F Waigl]

Doug Harris wrote:
> That (road-trip usage) would seem to be one issue. Another is
> the minor one of the water twixt the US and England. That could
> put a DAMPer on road-tripping _TO_ England from the west side
> of the pond.
> (Oh, and I _do_ realize the source of the word _damper_ is some-
> thing altogether unrelated to the above punnish usage.)
> (the other) doug
>
>

Well and they would have a hard time finding the Loch Ness monster in
England.

Chris Waigl

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