[quote]Or a cigarette in England[/quote] Thank you. Thank you for saying England and not Britain. Here is why. Speaking English: One of two things. Standard English language "Just going to the shops for some cigarettes" and then there's slang "Aye mate just gannin doon the shops for sum fags like" Speaking British: "Oh my fellow gentleman, I am popping down the shops for some tobacco for my bubble pipe. Do come with"