Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Pickup trucks for city boys Date: 29 Aug 2025 18:36:13 GMT Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <107v689$3219t$1@dont-email.me> <1080mev$3fk4r$1@dont-email.me> <1081cin$3kivt$1@dont-email.me> <2W2pQ.10557$uCGc.6020@fx14.iad> <108428t$7mtq$4@dont-email.me> <108aefl$1n7i9$9@dont-email.me> <108hddu$3bl64$2@dont-email.me> <108leod$b9i7$1@dont-email.me> <108pdpo$1a0v5$1@dont-email.me> <0eu5olxm0l.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <108rtn0$1taci$10@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net cSq1qdnIix1VyPr6EOjUWAO1DMJqnzd9QEEF7pyrfdcg8CN5DV Cancel-Lock: sha1:AXzeNQU0GNbskri1aESoI2Qhp7Q= sha256:b17tz+aJuWjFs6p5PUSPgHk4KOofooWndBFIPB278E8= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:72663 alt.comp.os.windows-11:23297 On Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:59:59 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 28/08/2025 19:51, rbowman wrote: >> They keep starting the financing spiel even when you've told them >> you'll be writing a check. > Check? > What's a check? American English sees no need to spell it cheque. Or do you really say chay cue? I was surprised that you really do say whinging to rhyme with hinge. William the Bastard really did screw the language up.