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As a cautionary response to this very natural nonPC outburst,
I should mention that after spending a long time in England, I was taking
an academic test written for Americans, and I was stalled by a culture
specific reference, many years ago.
[A detail of a baseball diamond? Insight into 'bottom of the ninth'? - I
can't recall]
At the time, I had the no doubt arrogant misconception that my English
vocabulary and comprehension level was equal to a task of this kind.
I needed to skip that question, all the same. Rick would know it if he
ran across such a block. That is Tina's difficulty!
Brian W