Re: English notation
| From: | tristan alexander mcleay <zsau@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, July 1, 2001, 3:45 |
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>At least something like 90% of Americans know that Geo. Washington was the
>first President....46% of Canadians don't know that John A. MacDonald was
>our first Prime Minister.
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Oh? You've got that many? Until they started putting advertisements on
trams telling all that (racks his brain) Barton... Edward Barton, I
think, was Australia's first PM, I think only historians would've known.
Now it is probably somewhere like 20%, at a random guess.
On the other hand, practically everyone knows who America's first
President was
Tristan