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Originally Posted by HarryT
Doesn't exactly make you want to rush out and buy one, does it? 
Loved the bit about "someone asked me about it on the tube - obviously it was a foreigner". The thought of talking to a complete stranger about some "gadget" they had, no matter how intriguing, would be virtually unthinkable to any British person  . |
Harry, you are wrong. It happened to me twice today, on the Cardiff to London Intercity trains - once there, once back. On both occasions a man just couldn't take his eyes off the reader and asked about it. Both chaps had very English voices.