Comments on: Britster - Call for Beta Testers http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/ the personal blog of Paul Enderson Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:10:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 By: Paul http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-855 Paul Wed, 04 Jul 2007 22:58:33 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-855 Nope - we're right, but your naming of underwear has been tainted by the colonial tongue! ;) British = underwear and trousers. American = underpants and pants. Nope - we’re right, but your naming of underwear has been tainted by the colonial tongue! ;)

British = underwear and trousers. American = underpants and pants.

]]> By: UKStevieB http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-846 UKStevieB Wed, 04 Jul 2007 11:01:15 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-846 I have always been slightly perplexed by the "Trousers v. Pants" discussion. Being British I always call my trouse 'Trousers', and my underpants 'pants'. But surely if 'underpants' is the correct term, then trousers <i>should</i> be called Pants. Is this a case of the colonials actually getting something right? Surely not! ;-) I have always been slightly perplexed by the “Trousers v. Pants” discussion. Being British I always call my trouse ‘Trousers’, and my underpants ‘pants’. But surely if ‘underpants’ is the correct term, then trousers should be called Pants.
Is this a case of the colonials actually getting something right? Surely not! ;-)

]]> By: inspirationbit http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-842 inspirationbit Tue, 03 Jul 2007 22:15:51 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-842 well... I used to always call trousers 'trousers', until my husband started correcting me: "Do you mean 'pants'?" So now I usually ask him - "did you find your clean trousers..uhmm... pants?" :-) well… I used to always call trousers ‘trousers’, until my husband started correcting me: “Do you mean ‘pants’?”
So now I usually ask him - “did you find your clean trousers..uhmm… pants?” :-)

]]> By: Tara http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-841 Tara Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:37:54 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-841 Yes! that's even weirder :) Yes! that’s even weirder :)

]]> By: Paul http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-840 Paul Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:33:54 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-840 You know what people who call trousers pants call their behind, don't you? ;) You know what people who call trousers pants call their behind, don’t you? ;)

]]> By: Tara http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-839 Tara Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:31:03 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-839 Yes, people who call trousers pants should definitely be banned, its just not right ;) Yes, people who call trousers pants should definitely be banned, its just not right ;)

]]> By: Paul http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-837 Paul Tue, 03 Jul 2007 21:27:09 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-837 Sorry Vivien! I missed your comment! I know you lot spell colour right, but do you call trousers pants or trousers? Sorry Vivien! I missed your comment!

I know you lot spell colour right, but do you call trousers pants or trousers?

]]> By: Paul http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-821 Paul Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:51:58 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-821 Typo fixed! ;) I'll add your name to the shortlist, and let you know either way shortly! Thanks! :) Typo fixed! ;)

I’ll add your name to the shortlist, and let you know either way shortly! Thanks! :)

]]> By: Tara http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-819 Tara Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:33:52 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-819 Looks interesting Paul, happy to test if you still need more people? BTW you will be in trouble with the Scottish and Welsh for this - "biggest thing to happen to Social Networking in England" :) Looks interesting Paul, happy to test if you still need more people?

BTW you will be in trouble with the Scottish and Welsh for this -

“biggest thing to happen to Social Networking in England”

:)

]]> By: inspirationbit http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-812 inspirationbit Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:15:17 +0000 http://paulenderson.com/2007/06/26/britster-call-for-beta-testers/#comment-812 Impressive project. Good luck with the launch of the site! Hey, can Canadians join the community as well? I too spell the "colour" right. ;-) Impressive project. Good luck with the launch of the site!
Hey, can Canadians join the community as well? I too spell the “colour” right. ;-)

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