Re: Differences between US and UK English (and others....)
[quote author=Celest link=topic=758.msg20819#msg20819 date=1291837246]
I had a chuckle last summer when a visiting girl from England said she couldn't go swimming because she didn't have her "swimming costume", and then her mom said she could go in in her "bloomers".
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And in my part of the world we also call them 'bathers.'
[quote author=Celest link=topic=758.msg20819#msg20819 date=1291837246]
I had a chuckle last summer when a visiting girl from England said she couldn't go swimming because she didn't have her "swimming costume", and then her mom said she could go in in her "bloomers".
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And in my part of the world we also call them 'bathers.'
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