"Dora" > wrote in message
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> Omelet wrote:
>> In article >, JL > wrote:
>>
>>> Mike.. . . . wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:11:05 -0600, Omelet wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> embarrasing
>>>>>
>>>>> Why? 'cause it reflects reality? <g>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> God no! Only the US could think that
>>>
>>> *chcukle* there's some logic for you.
>>>
>>> A Brit t.v. show would only be seen as a reflection of Brit culture
>>> by non Brits?
>>
>> Which is likely what makes it embarrassing! <eg>
>
> I thought Benny Hill was coarse. Maybe that's what the producers thought
> Americans would want to see. British humour is usually more subtle and
> dry.

Oh, please do not judge us by Benny Hill. I hated his humour
Tina