RVAWTFBBQ t1_jai5dbz wrote
Reply to comment by The_Kentwood_Farms in With my (limited) knowledge of pedestrian safe infrastructure, I redrew what I think would be a much safer Arthur Ashe/ Broad St intersection! by Other_Ad39
>small MA town that hinged on two rotaries.
I can't read that word without hearing it said in a thick Boston accent in my head.
The_Kentwood_Farms t1_jai7355 wrote
Whenever I hear someone say "round-about", I immediately respond with, "ah, you mean rohtahree"
LowLifeHighJinx t1_jaia8ax wrote
Whenever I hear it I think, "That's a really tall toddler." round-a-bout is baby talk.
The_Kentwood_Farms t1_jaic0lh wrote
It's very British sounding, they love terms like "washing up liquid" instead of dish soap.
LowLifeHighJinx t1_jaioie2 wrote
Ah yes, the Bri'ish. Rounabout, brolly, pram, Wellies. They do love their ickle babyisms.
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