Re: CHAT: Vexillology and games (was: Re: Flag ofEngland)
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Friday, June 23, 2000, 4:02 |
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Nik Taylor wrote:
> John Cowan wrote:
> > No, that's a small town in Japan. When my father traveled to Japan in 1941
> > (one of the last Americans to do so, I daresay, before Pearl Harbor) he
> > was told that there was a factory there that turned out things (I forget
> > just what sort of things) stamped "Made in Usa".
>
> That sounds like an urban legend to me.
Well, I wouldn't put it past my father to make the story up, and he's
dead, so it can't be checked. So maybe.
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John Cowan cowan@ccil.org
"You need a change: try Canada" "You need a change: try China"
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