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- From: ender@triryche.UU.NET (Pete "Ender" Walsh)
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- Subject: Re: An official introduction...
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 11:46:35 GMT
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- References: <W+1WrAIJBh107h@depeche.toppoint.de> <robg.727246721@citr.uq.oz.au> <1993Jan14.121557.12021@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1993Jan14.091107.13157@waikato.ac.nz> <1993Jan12.110157.3635@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <phantasm.726789619@vincent1.iastate.edu> <robg.727055608@citr.uq.oz.au> <tjCWrAmFBh107h@depeche.toppoint.de> <1993Jan25.080433.4232@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <fXTZrA1JBh107h@depeche.toppoint.de> <robg.728178103@citr.uq.oz.au>
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- In article <robg.728178103@citr.uq.oz.au>, robg@citr.uq.oz.au (Rob Geraghty) writes:
- |> kai@depeche.toppoint.de (Kai Voigt) writes:
- |> >Do you really have an own currency down under? :-) Always thought
- |> >that you have US$ or English money :-)
- |>
- |> Oh dear. It only *seems* that way sometimes :-) I think the economic
- |> problem is that we don't have *enough* US$ or Sterling :-(
- |> Oz - the land of the plastic note - yes, folks our $5 notes are actually
- |> made of plastic! One good thing for the sight impaired - all Oz notes
- |> are a different size - so unlike the States, you're not so likely to
- |> give away the wrong note!
- |>
- |> >Ok, I guess we'll have to print them first. I just have that T-Shirt
- |> >which says: "NOT born in the USA" (hmm, somehow I'm proud of it :-) )
- |>
- |> And why not! Wasn't there a t-shirt going around that had "don't shoot,
- |> I'm *not* an American" on it in a dozen languages? :-)
- |> (I haven't got anything against America! Really!)
-
- You don't? Why not? I was born here (in America) and have lived here most
- of my life and my list of grievances keeps getting longer and longer...
- I could copy it for ya...
-
- =)
-
- |> Rob
- |> Official Journeyman-Harper of the RFA
- |> *DuckingForCoverAsTheFlameWarBreaksOut*
- |> --
- |> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
- |> Rob Geraghty | 3 things are important to me
- |> robg@citr.uq.oz.au | The gift of love, the joy of life
- |> CITR | And the making of music in all its forms
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