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4960I have noted (to no one but myself) on several occasions how persons on these opone_less-2/27/2003
4959I am not sure what you are saying "no" too.....Neocon-2/27/2003
4958:)Lane3-2/27/2003
4957<i>And yes, it would make me unhappy if he said nuts, I have no obligationLane3-2/27/2003
4956<i>but do you or do you not support your country's opposition to our cLane3-2/27/2003
4955<i>But as long as you were willing to serve French patrons who said they dLane3-2/27/2003
4954LOL!Solon-2/27/2003
4953:-) IMO we also owe them big time for Creme Fraiche and Brieepicure-2/26/2003
4952Nah I don't think soepicure-2/26/2003
4951<i> We also owe the French for pommes de terre frites</i> I donThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4950Well, I have to admit that if I do a bunch of favors for a friend I sort of expeThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4949But here, the criterion wouldn't be nationality, but do you or do you not sThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4948It's nice to see the Supreme Court decide something by a wide margin for a cLane3-2/26/2003
4947<i>I think we owe France a debt since they supported us in our revolution,Lane3-2/26/2003
4946Yes, that's a different question. Lots of people the exchange of favors as Lane3-2/26/2003
4945Doesn't WWI and WWII, and helping keep Europe secure from the Soviets, at leTimF-2/26/2003
4944<i>But you didn't answer the question. </i> Sorry, though I didLane3-2/26/2003
4943I think we owe France a debt since they supported us in our revolution, do we noepicure-2/26/2003
4942Well literally it requires obtaining property- but people use it very loosely inepicure-2/26/2003
4941ROFL not likely more like a pressed for time/I've got more important things epicure-2/26/2003
4940"-) I thought that might be a British spelling you were using. I have a loepicure-2/26/2003
4939I'm not sure if it's English- but it might be. I thought it might be Scepicure-2/26/2003
4938YOu may not feel that France is obligated. That's fine. But is it unreasonaThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4937But you didn't answer the question.The Philosopher-2/26/2003
4936<i>and am distressed that my country is so ungrateful that it opposes the Lane3-2/26/2003
4935<i>Basically, am I, as a small business person, which I am (very small!) eLane3-2/26/2003
4934When you say "no Irish Need Apply" or speak Polish jokes, those are biThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4933I was not consciously aware that extortion required obtaining property. But theLane3-2/26/2003
4932<i>Some kind of Tourette's thing or something.... </i> I canLane3-2/26/2003
4931Just took a gander at propaganda. That's one of those words I've misspelTom Clarke-2/26/2003
4930<i>If treating a person differently merely because they are of a differentLane3-2/26/2003
4929I think sassenach must be the English bastardization of sasanach. When I entereTom Clarke-2/26/2003
4928I have only ever seen it spelled sassenach. Interesting word- but if you put itepicure-2/26/2003
4927I did go to dictionary.com. No entries for Sasanach, 2 for how you had it. They Tom Clarke-2/26/2003
4926Look it up at dictionary.com. That's where most people go for a first pass-epicure-2/26/2003
4925No sir.Tom Clarke-2/26/2003
4924Sasanach is how the author Morgan Llywelyn spells it. She is steeped in Irish cuTom Clarke-2/26/2003
4923"Those who boggle at strong language are cowards, because it is real life waverage joe-2/26/2003
4922Does this really qualify as bigotry? I have always associated bigotry with immuThe Philosopher-2/26/2003
4921Yes. Obviously, I disagree with their point, but it seems to me reasonable enougNeocon-2/26/2003
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