[TR] engine dis-assembly

Michael Marr mmarr at notwires.com
Thu Sep 9 07:42:21 MDT 2010


>> Searching the kitchen I find we only eat jelly.
>
> As it turns out, that is one of those "separated by a common language"
> things ... to a Brit, "jelly" is flavored gelatine (like Jell-O), rather
> than the fruit preserves that Americans know as "jelly".  So you can use
> your "jelly" jar with confidence!
>

Hence my confusion when I first arrived in the US in 1973 when my new wife's 
nephew asked me for a "peanut butter and jelly" sandwich.  Fortunately I 
sought guidance from the Mrs. and didn't give him what I thought he was 
asking for!

Mike 


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