Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] was Friday...poor Bill Grimwood! :(
From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@istar.ca>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 16:02:33 -0400

Marc:

Remember Canadians did burn down the Whitehouse the last time Americans
thought Canada should be part of America :-)  Seriously though, most
Europeans learn English from the British and their dictionaries define an
American as being from North America.

Regards,

Robert

At 01:14 PM 2/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>At 07:42 PM 1999-02-10 -0800, the Bovine Cuprophiliac Ted Grant wrote:
>>Well the next post we'll see from someone is that Canada is part of the
>>North American continent, ergo it is already part of America! :) So that's
>>a big deal!
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>Well, you KNOW what Canadians only admit to each other, that Canada is the
>Great Lost Hope of Western Civilization:  it could have had British
>governance, French culture, and American industry and, instead, ended up
>with French government, American culture, and British industry ....
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>And I'm actually working on a book on the Midland Ontario plant with a
>Canadian -- there ARE a couple of dem guyz who still speak to me!
>
>Marc
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>msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
>Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!
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