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Originally Posted by DixieGal
I googled this, because I thought you were pulling my leg. Turns out a plimsoll is a sneaker. Why don't they just call them sneakers?  |
Because it's a British word and they've got strange words for just about everything (from an American perspective, that is.)
No offense meant to you Brits. You do speak much more elloquently than we do over all. You just use weird words to do it.
Now I'll go pull my foot out of my mouth.