Best Release Practices and the word "fortnight"
Lynn Fredricks
lfredricks at proactive-intl.com
Thu Feb 18 16:58:56 EST 2010
> And there, surely, lies the fundamental difference between
> British rubbers and North American rubbers:
>
> the former are used to correct mistakes,
>
> the latter to prevent them.
>
> What is, arguably the funniest thing of all is that the
> literal translation of the Bulgarian word for what North
> Americans call 'rubbers' is 'preservative'
> . . .
>
> and I always thought that was something you put in jam!
It feels good to have a good laugh in the afternoon :-)
Best regards,
Lynn Fredricks
President
Paradigma Software
http://www.paradigmasoft.com
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