Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 11:14:00 PDT

From: "http://www.usa.net/~ague" ague[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]REDRCK.ENET.DEC.COM

Subject: Re: autumn



Hmm. If the speakers of UK English don't have fall for autumn, then how do

they know which way to adjust their clocks for summertime, our daylight savings

time?



Over here we say "Spring forward, Fall backwards." We'd never say "Autumn

backwards."



-- Jim