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" You know a lot of British people, do you?” Felix kept his eyes on Becky, his gaze boring through her skull. “You’re an expert?”

“Oh, I know enough,” she said, enjoying herself much more than she knew she should. “ ’Ello, love!” she said in a really horrible English accent. Then she explained to Annette, “That’s how all British talk. ’Ello, love! Spare me a coppa? Copper—that’s what they call their money.”

“Interesting,” Felix said. “So if they call money ‘copper,’ what do they call a policeman?”

“Bobby.”

“Then what do they call Bobby?”

“Frank. "

Shannon Hale , The Actor and the Housewife


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Shannon Hale quote : You know a lot of British people, do you?” Felix kept his eyes on Becky, his gaze boring through her skull. “You’re an expert?”<br /><br />“Oh, I know enough,” she said, enjoying herself much more than she knew she should. “ ’Ello, love!” she said in a really horrible English accent. Then she explained to Annette, “That’s how all British talk. ’Ello, love! Spare me a coppa? Copper—that’s what they call their money.”<br /><br />“Interesting,” Felix said. “So if they call money ‘copper,’ what do they call a policeman?”<br /><br />“Bobby.”<br /><br />“Then what do they call Bobby?”<br /><br />“Frank.