In article >,
Sqwertz > wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:01:24 +1300, Miche wrote:
>
> > In article >,
> > Sqwertz > wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 11:40:04 -0500, Terry wrote:
> >>
> >>> I was talking to my nephew on the phone this morning. He said they
> >>> were having sausage, eggs and British biscuits.
> >>>
> >>> English muffins?
> >>
> >> Horribly dry crackers/cookies.
> >
> > No. Same as US "English muffins".
>
> That's 10 votes for cookies/crackers and 1 vote for English
> muffins. You've got some catching up to do.

I live in New Zealand, where British meanings tend to match ours.

Maybe it's the US that's out of step, here? Nah, couldn't be.

Miche

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