On Nov 14, 3:11 pm, "markr" <mjr4...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In recent years there have been a few of the reprint/gift books
published in
> the UK which can occasionally be found in bookshops (but not Complete
> Peanuts). You can even sometimes find Peanuts licensed merchandise (eg
> children's clothing in H&M). A building society (do you Americans know
what
> ome of those is?) even used Peanuts characters in it's promotion a few
years
> back.
Based on the wikipedia entry, building societies sound like what we
call savings and loan associations here in the US.