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Re: Union Jack

To: gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu
Subject: Re: Union Jack
From: miker15@juno.com
Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 07:44:45 EDT
On Tue, 27 May 1997 10:14:41 -0400 (EDT) "W. R. Gibbons"
<gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu> writes:
>On Fri, 23 May 1997, The English Connection wrote:
>
>> While it is most gratifying to hear of American enthusiasts painting
>> Union Jacks on their cars, perhaps you should all wait a bit before
>> taking the plunge.  If, possibly, you have been reading the 
>Electronic
>> Telegraph on-line, as I do most days to keep informed about world
>> events, you will have read in the past couple of days about some
>> brainless peasant commissioned by an obscure and probably brain dead
>> British government department recommending that Great Britain give 
>up
>> using the word Great as a prefix to Britain, that the National 
>Anthem be
>> changed, and the Union Jack abandoned, all in favour of a bunch of
>
>I heard the consultant interviewed on the radio.  His firm specializes 
>in
>creating new identities for corporate clients.  He came up with the
>recommendations on his own, to publicize his firm. 

time to swear - the man must be an arsehole!! (note spelling unchanged
from the original)

mike robson
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70 BGT
72 roadster
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