[AccessD] On a lighter note

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Mon Mar 21 12:53:16 CDT 2011


Them Aussies ....

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com

On 3/21/2011 10:01 AM, David McAfee wrote:
> I was watching a home gardening show this weekend and one person tells the
> other "tug on it a little" or "give me a little tug".
>
> The host, who is Australian, said "that would mean something completely
> different in Australia "
>
> :)
>
> Sent from my Droid phone.
> On Mar 20, 2011 6:07 PM, "Darren - Active Billing"<
> darren at activebilling.com.au>  wrote:
>> Howdy
>> It seems 'Rooting' a phone in the U.S. is not the same as 'rooting' a
> phone
>> (or rooting anything for that matter) in Australia.
>> Australians are very fond of rooting things by the way. Perhaps not the
> same
>> way the Yanks do...
>>
>> That first line cracks me up each time I read it:-
>> "I rooted my droid X last night"
>> Hmm - And then Charlottes response:-
>> "I'm still trying to figure out how to root mine"
>> Ahhh - Cultural divides - love 'em.
>> Andy - Comments please.
>> Snigger
>>
>>



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