You mean the trolleys don't start working again when they go back over the line? That sucks!
Mm, I remember the Freakonomics bit on variant Jasmine spellings ranked by level of mother's education attained. Interesting stuff.
Although I think that in the actual West Indies, forenames aren't half so diverse as they are among children of West Indians in the UK. I suspect US black cultural influence has hit here more thoroughly than it has yet there.
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Date: 2007-06-06 08:39 pm (UTC)Mm, I remember the Freakonomics bit on variant Jasmine spellings ranked by level of mother's education attained. Interesting stuff.
Although I think that in the actual West Indies, forenames aren't half so diverse as they are among children of West Indians in the UK. I suspect US black cultural influence has hit here more thoroughly than it has yet there.