In 1985 I went on holiday to the USSR in those days quite an adventure
(sigh! I do feel sorry for young ones now as its more so difficult to
find adventure) anyway we were on a coach when the driver stopped to
assist another coach full of American tourists, some of whom had
dismounted their coach with one looking around and then asking in a very
load voice " Goddamit is there a McDonalds around here any place!"
On 24/02/2013 04:57, Andrew Fildes wrote:
> Your Swiss woman reminds me of a US Army sergeant I saw being interviewed as
> his unit swept through a small Iraqi town during the invasion.
> His thesis was that they were living awful lives because there wasn't a
> single fast food joint in the whole place.
> He was quite horrified by that.
> Oh, the insularity!
>
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