On Jan 5, 7:16*pm, Neil Williams wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 23:59:44 -0800 (PST), 1506
wrote:

One rarely has a problem asking the whereabouts of the bathroom in
the
UK.

No, but that's because people have heard of the term and might expect
an American to use it in context.

* And, had you refered to my link: John Lewis is hardly a North

American company.

Can't see a reference to them in the Wisegeek link.

Neil

After reading your post I looked again. The link has gone. It was
there earlier, honestly, :-)