Date: Wed, 3 Apr 1996 23:24:16 +0300 (EET DST) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Tony Kimball <alk@Think.COM> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: America the Beautiful Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960403232028.3863A-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <199604031659.KAA28168@compound>
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On Wed, 3 Apr 1996, Tony Kimball wrote: > > > Canada is in America as much as Switzerland or France is in Germay. > > *Brazil* is in America. > > Canada is in America as much as Poland is in Europe. Poland is not > a part of the European Union, but is firmly situated on its the > Continet of Europe. Poland actually lies to the west of the "center point of Europe". > > If you disagree, it is only because we speak different dialects of > English. Similarly, the Mexican reference to US denizens as > 'Norte Americanos' is silly, in a naive translation to Network > English, the dialect of most English-speaking readers of this missive. > > The more interesting question to me personally is how long *Minnesota* > will remain a part of the Union. (Not long I hope. Better a dead > lion than a dead jackal -- or slave, eh? I hope for a new union with > Dakota, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, Wyoming and Idaho, > in my lifetime.) > > (Apposite redirections applied. Through the Dragus Ex Machina of BCC;-) > > Oh, and ob FBSD: Might Walnut Creek seceed? Then FBSD could issue its > own money, send ambassadors to Finland. Hey, why not issue FBSD ecash > before that? > Grrr.... They might at least once do the embassy thing the right way - make the embassy for the Nordic countries in Estonia (not vice versa). The difference of costs will soon pay the cost of establishing say a 128K line to there. :) Sander Eat good food, preserve nature, be nice to all nice people :)
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