Now we don't have to go to South Africa." It's not a walk on the wild side, but there are animals here,sort of.
VOA: standard.2010.08.09
Thanks to the likes of James Bond, the trappings of spy-dom have long attracted jealous eyes and vivid imaginations of many who long for a walk onthewildside of espionage.
Old stereotypes die hard and the vision of Britain as a peaceable kingdom, America as "the wild west culture onthe other side of the Atlantic" is out of date.