About Americanisms/Briticisms: surely the Federation, as the repository of everything that is truly vile and life-denying, would have adopted some of the less pleasant aspects of US culture as well?
-(Y)
BTW, I had Kasabi (back when she was teaching at Servalan's boarding school...well, you had to be there) pour herself a drink. I couldn't remember if it was supposed to be "whisky" or "whiskey" so I went back and changed it to "gin."