How many jobs will this little idea take ?

Great story. It is interesting to see the commenters whose education extends beyond your shores. I always wanted to do a full Hollywood treatment of the true story, but I fear it might not play well on your side of the pond.

Is it not the done thing to roast your turkey in the oven, like we do in the ?

One of the Ladies at work arrived in a flap one morning. She didn't want to remove it in case she hurt it.

W3ll Cool.

In the UK bars and pubs that are tied to a brewery are forced to buy all food and drink through the Brewery, who put on a huge markup. On PubCo I worked for charged us the equivelant of £2.75 per pint, selling price £3.80, leaving us 95p to pay staff, electricity, water, rates, gas, etc. Worked at about 7p per pint…

Same here then. :)

A classic Aussie ute.

So first one to the stop line goes through then the next etc? What's to stop you from getting to the line and just barging across?

Another good use for roundabouts.

How does a 4-way stop function?

Sd.Kfz. 251/22, also at 1:45

True, but a giggle non the less. :)

Renault 5 Turbo.

It is a Stormtrooper helmet from Art Wars at Saatchi in London.

Not really into replicas, but...

And under Lend Lease we subsidised you economic miracle of the '50's. :)

The US Govt refuses to pay the Congestion Charge or Parking Charges as they are "a tax" to which diplomats are immune from.

My favorite pic of the event was of a Secret Service Agent taking a video of the parking warden abusing their civil right.

When I had some dealing with Her visit to Winchester I was told - "HRH does NOT park. Her vehicle resides at the curb to allow her to alight"