From: John Francis
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 06:04:29AM +1100, Peter McIntosh wrote:

FWIW, My father (god bless him) used to describe a hammer as an
American screwdriver... :-)

Ciao,

Pete Mac in Melbourne - back to practicing my (poor) manual focus skills...

The comparable UK expression I grew up with is "Birmingham screwdriver"

When I was a young man, the local version was "Screwdrivers are for taking them out!"

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