[OSM-talk] Named passages on hiking paths

Frederik Ramm frederik at remote.org
Mon Mar 14 19:45:52 GMT 2011


Hi,

Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Pas seems often to be used more generally for a passage, as in "Pas de 
> Calais" (Strait of Dover).

Oh, that's easy to explain. On leaving Dover by boat across the foggy 
strait, ask your French-spreaking lookout what he sees, and he'll say: 
"pas de Calais!"

Bye
Frederik

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