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Also, in a section best described as “Webster-bashing,” Bryson fails to mention Joseph Emerson Worcester and his competing dictionaries, in some ways superior to Webster's, and I cannot agree with the comment [p.
I am willing to take Bryson's word for many of the bits of information with which this book abounds, to wit, “Among the Xoxa tribe of South Africa the most provocative remark is hlebeshako -- `your mother's ears,' ” the wisdom that “Some cultures don't swear at all,” and the revelation that in Finland, “When you stub your toe getting up to answer the wrong number at 2.00 a.m.,” you mutter (shout?)
One wonders whether the author is the Bill Bryson who wrote The Lost Continent--Travels in Small Town America . If so, the mistake is doubly surprising, as that BB was born (?) and raised in Iowa, then moved to England.
On the other hand, the V, au -sound, and x in Vauxhall are satisfactorily represented by the VOKS sequence so that the etymology given by Bryson appears to be preferable.
Mr. Bryson was over-hasty to condemn that bomber jacket in Hamburg as “gloriously meaningless” [XVIII, 2], for anyone who has spent time on a farm would recognize it as intended for people supplying chickenfeed to egg producers: what it bears is a good plain advertisement for the product.