From: "Rich Gauszka" 

http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/mwar1812.htm

Did Canada win the War of 1812?

"John Beamish"  wrote in message
news:op.tse5hdmhm6tn4t{at}dellblack.phub.net.cable.rogers.com...
We tried doing that for you in 1812.  Didn't work. ;-)


On Wed, 16 May 2007 06:03:21 -0400, Geo.  wrote:

> If this is even seriously considered, I propose we fire everyone in
> government, burn washington to the ground, and start over from scratch.
>
> Geo.
>
> "Don Hills"  wrote in message
> news:ufpSGtgaXaxM092yn{at}attglobal.net...
>> First the DMCA, then Homeland Security, now the IPPA:
>>
>>
http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9719339-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-
1_3-0-20
>>
>> What's the bet - will it pass, or will common sense prevail?
>>
>> -- Don Hills    (dmhills at attglobaldotnet)     Wellington, New Zealand
>> "New interface closely resembles Presentation Manager,
>> preparing you for the wonders of OS/2!"
>>    -- Advertisement on the box for Microsoft Windows 2.11 for 286
>

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