Miche wrote:
> 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.

Right. We might be out of step "there," but not "here."