Punch, Volume 270Punch Publications Limited, 1976 - English wit and humor |
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American English often isn't American English , but Armenian , Hungarian , Greek , Negro or you name it English . Ask a Skycap — to you an airport porter — which way for gate 13 , and you won't understand the answer .
American English often isn't American English , but Armenian , Hungarian , Greek , Negro or you name it English . Ask a Skycap — to you an airport porter — which way for gate 13 , and you won't understand the answer .
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Because what is quite clearly already an international rendezvous ( there were nearly a thousand foreign firms exhibiting at the Spring Fair ) has all its signs in English and only English . The thinking behind this is that exhibition ...
Because what is quite clearly already an international rendezvous ( there were nearly a thousand foreign firms exhibiting at the Spring Fair ) has all its signs in English and only English . The thinking behind this is that exhibition ...
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Perhaps Britons lost battles because they at influence reached a peak stopped the war at tea - time . out five years back because The English must be a bit fou , en English " pop " groups came ordinary ...
Perhaps Britons lost battles because they at influence reached a peak stopped the war at tea - time . out five years back because The English must be a bit fou , en English " pop " groups came ordinary ...
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