Posted by KaraS on August 21, 2004, at 18:02:11
In reply to Re: FBI has begun interrogating activists » KaraS, posted by Larry Hoover on August 20, 2004, at 6:30:48
> > I didn't know you are a Cannuck (sp?). There is no other election that I can think of that is of any importance by comparison. What could effect the world more than the Canadian elections?
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> Well, the outcome of a Canadian election affects the exchange rate, and y'all wanna keep getting Canadian goods and raw materials at a discount, dont'cha?
Yes, of course. And, BTW, my implying that the outcome of the Canadian elections couldn't effect the world that much was really a backhanded compliment (from my point of view). IMHO, it is not always a good thing to have that much effect on the lives of others in the world.
> My dad actually is named Herbert, and he is an American, and he is related to the President of that name. My mom and dad are divorced, and when she was in Las Vegas, she went out to Lake Mead. On spying the dam, she declared "They've misnamed it. It shouldn't be Hoover Dam, it should be Dam Hoover, and Lake Me."
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I don't think I'll ever think of that Dam without thinking of you and that story. (Dam you, Hoover)-K :-) (did I do that right?)
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