DNS poison? Yum tummy ache?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Sun Aug 17 14:03:19 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-08-17 at 11:07 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 17 August 2008 05:54:42 g wrote:
> > i am half greek, half scotch-irish. i speak some greek, and can read and
> > pronounce what i read, understanding about 2% of it. no scotch or irish.
> > my native tongue is american english
> 
> Now you are being offensive :-)  'Scotch' is whisky, and the Scottish people 
> take this issue very seriously :-)

Actually "Scotch" is legitimate English for the Scots, and may reliably
be used to annoy them if you feel like living dangerously :-)

(No flames please, I lived in Edinburgh for 5 years and go back whenever
I can).

poc




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