Re: So it is true...



On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 18:03:14 GMT, "Peter T. Daniels"
<grammatim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
<news:4391DDE0.7520@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> in sci.lang:

> Seán O'Leathlóbhair wrote:

>> Peter T. Daniels wrote:

[...]

>>> (Never mind that allegiance to a flag is a purely American thing, born,
>>> it seems, of the Civil War.)

>> Yes, it seems an odd concept to me.

> Americans are verily disgusted when we see you folk make, say,
> underpants out of the Union Jack and sit on it.

I suppose that some probably are, though it seems very silly
of them. But then it wouldn't bother me in the slightest to
find the same use being made of the Stars and Stripes.

[...]

Brian
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