Re: A note to USAian authors
This Yank workedvolunteered[0] as a tour guide in York during his time in Yorkshire. You wouldn't believe how many British folks asked where "Old York" was ... usually while standing in The Shambles or in the castle or on the wall. Their logic was that they were in York, they knew of New York, so there must be an Old York, right?
Don't assume the ignorance of tourists only exists in those originating offshore.
[0] It was part & parcel of the archeological work I lucked into helping out with.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
