stan@heinzketchup typed:
> Ada Ma > wrote:
>> Arri London wrote:
>>> It's logical though. Right now a lot of visitors to Harrod's are
>>> American tourists. They will buy the KK doughnuts and think it's 'cute'.
>
>> This is insane... go all the way to London and buy something American?
>
>> But then I saw Americans queuing for cheap play tickets played by American
>> actors (the guy in Natural born killer and the younger brother in Frasers)
in
>> Leicester Square. So it's not so out of normal after all.
>
> Exactly. I am American and I don't understand this behavior either.
> Why travel so far only to do (or eat) the same stuff you can at home?
> This defies logic.

Kind of brings to mind Alan Zelt's signature line:

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion, and
avoid the people, you might better stay home."
--James Michener

BOB