The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #7684 Message #631514
Posted By: Hrothgar
20-Jan-02 - 04:00 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Christmas Day in the Cookhouse
Subject: RE: Christmas Day in the Cookhouse
Steve
In general usage, "Pom" does usually apply to an Englishman. However, referring to the English cricket team as "Poms" does cause some confusion.