Damn! That'll teach me for not paying enough attention!
Technically I always thought it was bad luck to do an April fools not on the
1st of April... but I suppose a publication is allowed to do that.
I didn't even realise it was almost April either....
James
----- Original Message -----
From: "William Davies" <bill@rarebits4classics.co.uk>
To: "James Carruthers" <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>; "Spitfire"
<spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: Infuriating UK road name changes
Bill wrote:
> > Has anybody heard of this yet? It's in the current issue of The Courier
(Cop
> > Shop section)
>
> You mean the "April" edition.........
>
> > There going to change the names of the roads!!! And we can't stop them
(at
> > least I don't think we can! I always thought it was very simple: and A
road is
> > bigger than a B road, and M means motorway. But no, obviously no one can
work
> > this out. Instead we're taking on the "euro" system. Which consist of E,
N, D
> > and P roads:
>
> I guess you didn't read all the way to the end of the article - I quote:
> "I would like to thank Avril Premier for putting me onto this
information."
> Gotcha!
> Cheers,
> Bill.
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