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Message #13817
To: beam@sgiblab.sgi.com
From: Jeffrey D Spears jspears@engin.umich.edu
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 23:05:04 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: [OT]Re: 1381's in Australia
Not only do you folks pet kangaroos all day long, you haven't figured
out how to make the water swirl in the right direction whilst flushing
the toilet!
Oh those Ozzies!
BTW--saw two New Years celebrations in Sydney. Ozzies *do* know how to
celebrate!
ok..jef
On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, David Perry wrote:
> its our right to call you yanks, you make us look like we're all from the
> 'outback' and that we have pet kangaroos and say g'day constantly :-)
> Besides, America includes Brazil, Canada, Mexico,......
> sigh...another useless thread
>
> David Perry - US Citizen, NZ Citizen and Australian Citizen
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "SG"
> To:
> Sent: Friday, 21 April 2000 10:45
> Subject: Re: 1381's in Australia
>
>
> > At 08:31 PM 4/20/00 EDT, you wrote:
> > >
> > > Yanks....! Hey watch it Ben. Our Civil War wasn't that long ago. Many
> take
> > > that as an insult (me maybe). Americans. Not Yanks.
> >
> > *sigh* i guess you get offended when we are referred to as "the colonies"
> >
> >
>
>
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Jeffrey D. Spears
University of Michigan
College of Engineering
``Double-E, can't spell gEEk without it!''
-Captain Gerald M. Bloomfield II, USMC
(my brother)
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