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- From: ap290@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Ruth M. Hanschka)
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- Subject: Re: Happy Chinese New Year
- Date: 23 Jan 1993 06:49:19 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- In a previous article, MFTAN@EMERSON.BITNET () says:
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- >For all who celebrate this occasion, have a HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS CHINESE
- >NEW YEAR. "GONG XI FA CHYE!" It's the Year of the Rooster.
- >
- Thanks - many Americans who wouldn't ordinarily celebrate Chinese New
- Year are doing so this time. The US Postal Service just issued Year
- of thr Rooster stamps - bright red, with funky roosters [ what else]
- on them. Stamp collectors have been gobbling them up for weeks now.:-)
- No one else seems to have noticed them, after all the Elvis hoopla.
- Their loss.:)
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