Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!texbell!sugar!karl From: karl@sugar.hackercorp.com (Karl Lehenbauer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Ads in AmigaWorld Keywords: america vs canada Message-ID: <5809@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 10 Jun 90 05:56:01 GMT References: <3208.AA3208@vache.CAM.ORG> Organization: Count Floyd's 3-D House of Unix Lines: 20 In <3208.AA3208@vache.CAM.ORG> yves@vache.CAM.ORG (Yves Laurin) writes: >my english might be bad, but my geography is better >why do american think they own america, canada ia part of noth america >they could not figure out a name for citizen of united state so they >took the name american. they may have the name but not the land (so far). "When I was [in Canada] I found their jokes like their roads -- not very long and not very good, leading to a little tin point of a spire which has been remorselessly obvious for miles without seeming to get any nearer." -- Samuel Butler Canada: a few acres of snow. -- Voltaire "I don't even know what street Canada is on." -- Al Capone -- -- uunet!sugar!karl -- Usenet access: (713) 438-5018