We'll need new US flags soon anyways....with one more star for the new US state "Iraq".
- Klaus :-) Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 19.03.2003, 11:57:50: > At 02:33 PM 3/18/03 -0300, Alberto Monteiro wrote: > >I saw a picture of some arabs burning a mosaic of > >us, uk, au flags, and it made me thing about > >good business opportunities: selling au flags to > >arabs! They probably have already burned enough > >USA and UK flags not to bother to pay high prices > >for them, but I imagine an Australian flag would > >sell for much more that its value! > > > > The evening of the day the SCOTUS decision on flag burning was announced, I > was walking through a local shopping mall when I passed a table where they > were selling small (IIRC 4" x 6" (or 10 x 15cm for Alberto)) American > flags. I considered suggesting that they might improve business in light > of the day's news by offering a free book of matches with every flag > sold. (I figured they might not be that amused, so I refrained.) > > > Patriotic Smart-Aleck Maru > > > > -- Ronn! :) > > God bless America, > Land that I love! > Stand beside her, and guide her > Thru the night with a light from above. > From the mountains, to the prairies, > To the oceans, white with foam� > God bless America! > My home, sweet home. > > -- Irving Berlin (1888-1989) > > > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
