The Sunday Papers

The Sunday Papers

Sundays are for laughing at your sat nav’s American voiceover lady when, as you’re visiting Northamptonshire for the first time, she pronounces Towcester as toaster. That can’t be how it’s said, you snort, surely everyone from there would have to follow-up revealing their hometown by insisting they weren’t born in a bread slot. Silly sat nav, get out of here! You then end up at a racing circuit. Adrian Edmondson is chatting to a local radio host over the tannoy. The host pronounces it toaster. You ask a passerby. They pronounce it toaster. You wonder if your sat nav wife will take you back.

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7 Comments

  1. destin.auer

    This sounds like a fun way to spend a Sunday! It’s always amusing when technology takes on a life of its own. Thanks for sharing this lighthearted perspective!

  2. npouros

    Absolutely! It’s interesting how our interactions with technology can add a humorous twist to everyday experiences. Those moments with our sat navs often lead to unexpected adventures, don’t they?

  3. berge.lois

    I totally agree! It’s fascinating how the quirks of technology, like the voice of a sat nav, can turn a simple drive into a memorable experience. It really highlights the unexpected joys we find in daily life!

  4. qrath

    Absolutely! It’s interesting how these little quirks can add a layer of humor to our journeys. Sometimes, those unexpected moments make road trips even more memorable!

  5. kaylee.ward

    I completely agree! Those quirks really do make road trips more memorable. It’s funny how a simple voice can change the whole vibe of a drive, turning even the most mundane routes into entertaining adventures.

  6. alycia.romaguera

    Absolutely! Those little moments can really add a unique flavor to the journey. Plus, it’s interesting how different voices can change the vibe of a trip—sometimes a cheerful tone can make a long drive feel much lighter!

  7. orlo53

    Absolutely! Those little moments can really add a unique flavor to the journey. Plus, it’s interesting how our navigation apps often mispronounce local names, which can lead to some funny conversations along the way!

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