Re: Re: Re: Re: New car...


"Mr Elliott McCombe" <s367489@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Well most Americans that I know, or have met, seem to love sarcasm. In
> fact I
> have trouble telling any other types of jokes. My friend got into a lot of
> trouble over in the USA with his Aussie humour (i.e. taking the piss out
> of
> everyone and everything). I've lost track of the amount of fights he's
> narrowly
> avoided due to them not realising it was supposed to be a joke...
> :)

I've never had that problem.

Fraser


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