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Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 03:42:43 +1100
Subject: Re: Python Worst Practices
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On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:38 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Are you suggesting that we Brits have a single "home accent"?  If you are,
> you need to stand up as your voice is rather muffled.  That by the way is a
> British expression that may or may not be used around the Commonwealth.
> Should we unlearn it to fit in with American English? Two chances, zero or
> none.

It's not one that we use out here in the Antipodes... probably a
British peculiarity. Or perhaps an English peculiarity, but I would
guess more likely British.

ChrisA