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Old 09-07-2007, 04:20 PM   #97 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by garysher View Post

I find most Americans don't have much knowledge of what happens outside their country. Often I am mistaken for an Australian although the accent is very different.

Puh-leese. I belong to a chat board where about half the members are British.

They are constantly asking Americans to explain words, phrases or customs.

The ignorance goes both ways and it is ridiculous for anyone to pretend otherwise.
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