Date: 17 Jul 2003 18:47:59 GMT From: Gary Fritz <fritzxxxnopsamrii.com> Subject: Re: 9-5 Gas Mileage? Urgent
David Taylor <djtaylornopsamoot.com> wrote: > I'm just having a quirky moment but if the americans call petrol > (gasoline) "gas", what do you guys use as a word for Gas? You can't > call it gas because gas and liquid are different and you can't use the > same word for totally different things! > >:) Heavens, that would be a problem if you wanted to store your footwear in your car. Couldn't put your boots in the boot, now could you. Tell your wife not to leave her hat on the hood (bonnet on the bonnet). And what if you have to hoist something into the elevator? Lift it into the lift? I could go on, but you can see I agree heartily with you. :-) Gary