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Old 01-04-2008, 07:27 AM   #16
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I know where "Myanmar" is, Dan... I just refuse to accept it's name; like a lot of nations do. It's Burma ... like Zimbabwae is Rhodesia.
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On the ABC National news tonight an American correspondent described Obama as "the next John.F. Kennedy"?!
And this is a good thing...??.....

I'm NOT a JFK fan...
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Yeah a lot of the candidates are imbeciles but it is just a case of picking the best of a bad bunch and the best clearly isn't a democrat...

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I know where "Myanmar" is, Dan... I just refuse to accept it's name; like a lot of nations do. It's Burma ... like Zimbabwae is Rhodesia.
I agree D, I call Zimbabwe Rhodesia (at least in the UK - I probably won't when I am in South Africa).

It is/was Southern Rhodesia (Northern is what is now Zambia).
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I just mentioned Burma (Myanmar) because it was in the news last month, I wonder how many candidates had to run to look at a map first!

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Our Ex-Prime Ministers 'slip'.
All of our countries seem to have had a PM that makes us cringe...

"Canada has 2 official languages, Canada's PM (ex PM Cretien) speaks neither of them!"

(he was known for mumbling things that nobody could understand)
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