Two other countries separated by a common language

[Seán Fitzpatrick]

Re: spend a penny
"Hit the bogs" was current in Brum (Birmingham, Eng.) circa 1969.

Seán Fitzpatrick
It’s a Gnostic thing. You wouldn't understand.
http://www.logomachon.blogspot.com/
-----Original Message-----
From: Lynne Murphy [mailto:m.l.murphy at SUSSEX.AC.UK]
Sent: Monday, 01 October, 2007 10:46
Subject: Re: Two other countries separated by a common language

If anyone's interested in more stories of international toilet
misunderstandings, I covered the toilet/bathroom/restroom/WC (etc.) issue
on Separated by a Common Language:

<http://separatedbyacommonlanguage.blogspot.com/2007/03/toilet.html>

Lynne

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