Re: metonymous factors (or not) in humour

FCS wrote:
On Jul 29, 5:54 pm, "John Briggs" <john.brig...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
FCS wrote:

--Can't be that difficult, it's not like they have preselection
boxes these days.

Surely a pre-selector box makes it easier to drive?

I wouldn't know. I've neither driven a vehicle
with one nor an automatic. Double de-clutching
took a bit of time to get used to after a sycnhro-

Do you always post on subjects you know nothing about?
--
John Briggs


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