> -----Original Message----- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Ann Sanfedele > On 4/14/2014 17:38, Bob W-PDML wrote: > > > >> On a lighter note: When I insert my German Mastercard into an English > >> terminal and I enter the PIN, the display says "Nadel OK" (literally > >> "needle OK"). Obviously someone not knowing a word of German has > >> looked up the translation of "pin" in a dictionary. :-) > >> > > > > - although probably also now a word in it's own right, now you're pushing it > > if enough people think it is. Of course, that leads to abominations like PIN > number... > > > > B > > > along those lines - on 14th st in NY there is "The Diner Restaurant" >
I expect it's better than the Dine Restaurant, but not as good as the Dinest Restaurant. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
