James Farrar wrote:
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 18:01:52 +0000 (UTC), "Brimstone"
wrote:

Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 wrote:
"Brimstone" writes:

Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604 wrote:
I'd heard some places did refer to 911 as "nine-eleven" when the
number first came into use, until they started getting complaints
from people who couldn't find the "eleven" button on their 'phone.

Which is why Americans are held in the esteem that they are.


That's why we have the President we have. What's your excuse for
your PM?


He happened to be the leader of the party that got the most votes.

Getting the most votes isn't a requirement for forming a government.

Quite, after hitting the send button I realised the error. I should have
said, "the most MPs elected".