the supernatural and firmly believed that his dog could channel Sir John A.
McDonald and other great politicians of the past.
Larry
At 07:52 PM 11/17/2003, you wrote:
>that's right, that's what I thought. My mother frequents that folly he
>built out in the Gatineau. Maybe Bill will instruct whatever Canadian he
>is talking to :) he likes giving instruction...
>
>Dana
>
> >William Lyon MacKenzie King was the WW2 era (and depression era -
> >actually he also channelled the first PM of Canada through his dog)
> >Prime minister.
> >
> >You're probably thinking of William Lyon MacKenzie - the leader of
> >the 1837 rebellion. He was the great grandfather of WLM King.
> >
> >Hey if the Americans won the War of 1812 then how come Canada is
> >still around. And not under direct US control. Remember at the end of
> >that conflict Canada controlled more US territory than Americans
> >controlled Canadian territories. What was gained on the battlefield
> >was lost at the negotiating table.
> >
> >larry
> >
> >>Somebody check me on this... wasn't William Lyon Mackenzie King,
> >>World War II era or thereabouts? We did win the war or 1812 tho...
> >>no matter WHAT Nick thinks :P
> >>
> >>>11. In the war of 1812, started by America, Canadians pushed the
> >>>Americans back...past their 'White House'. Then we burned it...and
> >>>most of Washington, under the command of William Lyon MaKenzie King
> >>>who was insane and hammered all the time. We got bored because they
> >>>ran away, so we came home and partied...Go figure..
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>12. Canada has the largest French population that never surrendered to
> >>>Germany.
> >>
> >>true, but we surrentdered to the English, uuuughhhhh.
> >>
> >>>13. We have the largest English population that never ever surrendered
> >>>or withdrew during any war to anyone. anywhere. EVER.
> >>>
> >>Only the Americans were ever stupid enough to invade :P
> >>
> >>Dana
> >>
> >>[
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