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I mean, "4 hour drive to get to England" also puts quite a limit on the search space.
by rkachowski 3y ago
I mean, "4 hour drive to get to England" also puts quite a limit on the search space.
- kergonath 3y agoA lot of France and Belgium is about one 4 hour drive away from England ;)
- genera1 3y agoYou don't drive in the Eurotunnel
- seszett 3y agoNot really, but it's not very different. You just drive to the train, park on the train and drive off the train when it stops. I haven't been to England for a long time but when I did I was simply calling it driving to England.
- mst 3y agoI'd still call somewhere on the continent an 'N hour drive.' The 'drive' part indicates traveling by car the entire distance (I've never been on a eurotunnel trip where we bothered getting a cabin so we were sat in the car the entire time) and in any case it's pretty clear what you meant given the absence of pure land routes.
- doubled112 3y agoThreads like this always make me realize that Canada's sprawl is real. 4 hour drive and you're about half way to your parent's place, and they're in the same province.
- lamontcg 3y ago100 miles is a long way in Europe, 100 years is a long time in America.
- xxs 3y agoThe impression was before reaching that point