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Re: CHAT: "have a nice day"

From:andrew <hobbit@...>
Date:Tuesday, March 7, 2000, 9:38
Am 03/06 17:30  Robert Hailman yscrifef:

> To me, "Good day" suggests a proper Englishman of the 19th century who > is too proper to say anything other than "Good day, sir" when he gets > angry. >
You have never had an Australasian address you with "G'day, mate", then, eh? And yes, we say "eh" as well. - andrew. -- Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@earthlight.co.nz Resistance is irrelevant. - The Borg It is not irrelevant, it's a hippotamus. - Flanders and Swann