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Sir Tim Berners-Lee Named Greatest Briton

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Saturday January 29, 2005 @02:21AM from the particularly-exemplary dept.

mOoZik writes "BBC News is reporting that Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the World Wide Web, has been named the Greatest Briton of 2004. Berners-Lee had this to say about the honor: 'I am very proud to be British, it is great fun to be British and this award is just an amazing honour.'"

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Well he did do this... by Anonymous Coward · 2005-01-29 03:32 · Score: -1, Redundant

He added an extra letter to the word honor. Just like a Brit to waste letters like that.
Re:Errant U's by 91degrees · 2005-01-29 03:56 · Score: 0, Redundant

Yes it shouuld. Tou write british english, youu just add a u after every o. And replace all youur z's with s. You alsou prounouuce Z as "zed", but since we never use that letter whou cares? ;)