Re: [OT]Wither Canada?

----- Original Message -----
From: <Beth.Fulton@csiro.au>
> > No, it's Australians who are beknighted. After all,when "Mad Max"
> > was released in the US as "Road Warrior", the Strine accents had
> > to be.... (wait for it)....... dubbed.
>
> I may have mentioned this before, but at a European conference I went
to a
> few years back they gave me an interpreter so that the audience could
> understand my English ;)

My old Swiss professor (who has a distinctly Swiss, rather than German
accent), when adressing somebody in English, got the answer: "Sorry, I
don't
speak German".

:-)