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to: David N. Barnett
from: Gary Wiltshire
date: 2003-12-29 16:11:34
subject: Re: Saddam is toast

From: Gary Wiltshire 

On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 12:54:50 -0600, David N. Barnett  wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 11:40:49 -0500, "John Beamish"
>  wrote in message :
>
> | Get in line.  We've been the 49th, 50th and 51st state for a long time -
>
>
> - | we're geographically closer and more closely tied:  there is more
> trade
> | between the US and Canada than between the US and any other country.
>
> We don't really think of Canada as an adjunct to the USA.  There are
> just too many differences.  You have donairs instead of gyros.  You
> have Tim Horton's instead of Dunkin Donuts.  You have toques instead
> of toboggan caps. You had Mr. Dress Up instead of Captain Kangaroo.
> Might as well be a different universe.
>

No, I see "gyros" in the souvlaki joints in Montreal.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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