Friday, 5 February 2010

Sacrificing English

So over a delicious lunch of yellow and brown foods, Christina and I had the daily American vs British English conversation! It went as follows....

Leah: Hmm I've noticed how you say houses (hausez)

Christina: Why, how do you say it?

Leah: Houses (howsez)

Christina: But..mouse, you don't say mouses (mowsez)
**genuine look of triumph**

Leah: Err, Christina....it's mice.

Christina: Oh shit

Definitely a win for the British by default!

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