[ROVERNET - UK] Saloon / Sedan / Hardtop ???

Kent Kinard kkinard at swbell.net
Fri Feb 17 14:13:03 GMT 2006


I always understood it to mean "Person Of Means" in contrast to the 
circumstances under which most Australians arrived.

Kent K.
Persistently Offensive Texan (POT)

Stephen JC Beer wrote:
> I heard "POM" on Monty Python and had to know the derivation.
> I understand it to be a lighthearted Australian rib at the Brits...
> 
> "Prisoner Of Mother England"
> 
> Or something like that?
> 
> Stephen Beer
> Yank
> 
> 
> On Feb 17, 2006, at 6:36 AM, Peter Huttemeier wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:24:05 -0800, you wrote:
>>
>>> I don't suppose anyone has heard this joke:
>>>
>>> Why do the British drink their beer warm?
>>>
>>>
>>> Lucas refrigerators
>>>
>>
>> Hehehe i like it! And never heard that one before.
>>
>> Us Aussies are always looking for an excuse to be Pommy bashers!!
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Peter H
>>
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