> > Wait - light switches upside down? My dad was from England, and when
> > he moved to Canada he installed all our light switches so that down
> > was ON, much to the confusion of everyone else.
> 
> Hopefully he brought his Robertson screws over with him to install the 
> switches. :-)

No need!  Robertson screws and drivers are prevalent in Canada where they were 
invented.  

BTW, I'm Canadian and I say KICKS and zee-oh-ess.  


 
> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:11:33 -0400
> From: ds...@hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> 
> > > Unitedstatians are the only people I have ever heard spell it out. I guess
> > > that's what happens when you can't spell, can't write the date correctly,
> > > and install all your light switches upside down :-)
> 
> IMO the biggest flaw is not the above, but the continued use of Phillips 
> screws. ;-) 
> 
> > Wait - light switches upside down? My dad was from England, and when
> > he moved to Canada he installed all our light switches so that down
> > was ON, much to the confusion of everyone else.
> 
> Hopefully he brought his Robertson screws over with him to install the 
> switches. :-)
> 
> Dave Salt
> 
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