Mudcat Café message #498820

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Thread #36217 Message #498820
Posted By: Les from Hull
05-Jul-01 - 06:52 AM
Thread Name: Absurd in the Land, Too Long in the Bush
Subject: RE: Absurd in the Land, Too Long in the Bush

We still use the word vulcanise over here in the UK. It means to stick a patch over something and hope to God it doesn't leak. Isn't that what politicians all over the world are doing?