kallend 1,679 #1 September 5, 2007 Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo!... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Skyrad 0 #2 September 5, 2007 Me too, or at least send them to Charing Cross and change the name to Trafalar Square! When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DZJ 0 #3 September 7, 2007 Speaking of Waterloo, I hear the high-speed service from Prussia somehow always arrives late... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pirana 0 #4 September 7, 2007 Oh, that's very good. Now I can get to work with a smile.. " . . . the lust for power can be just as completely satisfied by suggesting people into loving their servitude as by flogging them and kicking them into obedience." -- Aldous Huxley Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWong 0 #5 September 7, 2007 Quote Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo! Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rehmwa 2 #6 September 7, 2007 QuoteEver get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about Europe or New York City, then none of the Euro-geeks on here either know anything about Montana or care, just because they've never left their little continent and thus think the world revolves about only those major metro areas they see in the news? ... Driving is a one dimensional activity - a monkey can do it - being proud of your driving abilities is like being proud of being able to put on pants Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Adriandavies 0 #7 September 7, 2007 QuoteQuote Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo! Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A ...errr Kallend IS British but lives in the US so I dare say that he knows more about the US and the UK than you or I do, so maybe he was being sarcastic about the change in terminal. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakee 1,280 #8 September 7, 2007 Quote Quote Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about Europe or New York City, then none of the Euro-geeks on here either know anything about Montana or care, just because they've never left their little continent and thus think the world revolves about only those major metro areas they see in the news? Does anyone care about Montana? Does anything even happen in Montana? BTW, here in Europe we actually get news about the whole world, not just NYC. I can see how that would be difficult for an American to understandDo you want to have an ideagasm? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vortexring 0 #9 September 7, 2007 They're just the sillybilly's mate. There really are some intelligent 'spanks' here - believe it or not! 'for it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "chuck 'im out, the brute!" But it's "saviour of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot.' Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vortexring 0 #10 September 7, 2007 The Prof is BRITISH!???? Fuck me - I never knew. Gutted! I thought he was one of the few educated and intelligent 'Spanks' who posted here. Perhaps I should have known...... Oh well, that's one less from the few. 'for it's Tommy this, an' Tommy that, an' "chuck 'im out, the brute!" But it's "saviour of 'is country" when the guns begin to shoot.' Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWong 0 #11 September 7, 2007 Quote Quote Quote Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo! Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A ...errr Kallend IS British but lives in the US so I dare say that he knows more about the US and the UK than you or I do, so maybe he was being sarcastic about the change in terminal. Yeah, i know he is Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kallend 1,679 #12 September 7, 2007 QuoteQuoteQuote Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo! Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A ...errr Kallend IS British but lives in the US so I dare say that he knows more about the US and the UK than you or I do, so maybe he was being sarcastic about the change in terminal. AND I know the difference between "OPEC" and "APEC", "Austrian" and "Australian", and how to get off a stage without having to have directions. www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/09/07/world/main3242274.shtml (What a moron!)... The only sure way to survive a canopy collision is not to have one. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest #13 September 8, 2007 Quote Speaking of Waterloo, I hear the high-speed service from Prussia somehow always arrives late... heh mh ."The mouse does not know life until it is in the mouth of the cat." Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWong 0 #14 September 8, 2007 Quote Quote Quote Quote Why is the new Eurostar high speed train bringing the French to St. Pancras station? I'd make them arrive at Waterloo! Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A ...errr Kallend IS British but lives in the US so I dare say that he knows more about the US and the UK than you or I do, so maybe he was being sarcastic about the change in terminal. AND I know the difference between "OPEC" and "APEC", "Austrian" and "Australian", and how to get off a stage without having to have directions. www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/09/07/world/main3242274.shtml (What a moron!) they've got the leader they deserve *high five* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 14 #15 September 8, 2007 Quote Ever get the feeling that unless your subject is about America, then none of the yanks on here either know what you're talking about, or care because they don't own a passport and so think the world revolves around the US of A I've been to your country. Have you been to mine? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DZJ 0 #16 September 9, 2007 Quote Quote Speaking of Waterloo, I hear the high-speed service from Prussia somehow always arrives late... heh mh . Glad someone enjoyed it! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Zep 0 #17 September 10, 2007 < The Prof is BRITISH!???? > An all this time I thought he was English. Silly me. Gone fishing Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites