Posted by nice.guy.nige on 09/27/96 11:52

While the city slept, Andy Mabbett (usenet200309@pigsonthewing.org.uk)
feverishly typed...

> In message <44b00680$0$17951$892e7fe2@authen.yellow.readfreenews.net>,
> nice.guy.nige <nigel_moss@deadspam.com> writes
>>> It also has a lot of fun with "Warwickshire" ;-)
>>
>> A place name that I recall was used by the British in WW2 to trip up
>> and therefore spot German spies!
>
> More fun can be had by asking Opera to say "Edinburgh and Lothians".

Well... these days I suppose yes. But back in WW2 they didn't have Opera, so
they had to get their fun from making German spies say it. ;-)

Cheers,
Nige

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