In article >,
Sqwertz > wrote:

> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:08:54 +1300, 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.
>
> So in NZ, you call cookies English muffins?

No. Biscuits.

We call English muffins English muffins.

Miche

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