Re: Father/Motherland
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 25, 2000, 4:48 |
Christophe Grandsire wrote:
> One of the
> symbols of France is the cock (the animal of course :)) ) which is clearly
> male, while the second (more related to the Republic but still very
> important) is Marianne, a woman.
We have the Statue of Liberty, a woman, but also Uncle Sam, a man, and
the Bald Eagle, which, at least to me, seems masculine.
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