"SMS" wrote in message
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> youarethecheekyboys wrote:
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7346101.stm
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>> He says that after having . with a waitress on a table after hours,
>> he reviewed the restaurant with the words "the table service is
>> friendly".
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> It wasn't much of a rebuttal at that web site.
>
> I remember being in China once and the LP guide book was hopelessly out of
> date despite being an up-to-date edition in terms of publication date. I
> checked subsequent editions which had the same errors. I.e., one hotel I
> was looking for had not only changed names several years earlier, but even
> the street that it was on had changed names. Try telling a taxi driver to
> take you to a non-existent hotel on a non-existent street.
It works in India.
They change the street names more often than they change their shoes but
everyone usually uses the old names anyway...
--
William Black
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe.
Barbeques on fire by the chalets past the castle headland
I watched the gift shops glitter in the darkness off the Newborough gate
All these moments will be lost in time, like icecream on the beach
Time for tea.
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