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Re: "Centuries old piece of paper" still pretty darn good
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Sun, 14 Oct 2001 09:54:09 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Lawrence Wilkes writes:
> 
> "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GL3vzG.1zB@lugnet.com...
> > Snipped everything I agree with, and the comments on the remaining should be
> > viewed somewhat lightheartedly...
> > 
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Simon Bennett writes:
> > 
> > > I see a hint of
> > > arrogance in Larry's assertion that the U.S. is the *best* country in the
> > > world.
> > 
> > Well of course you do. You DID see my humility score, right? The US IS the
> > best country in the world, but not to worry, the UK is right up there in the
> > top ten if not actually second. (unless you ask a Canadian)
> 
> There is no way that the US can be considered better than the UK.
> Name me one time ever you beat us at Cricket.
> 
> lawrence

I'm pretty sure they have, did the USA not have a good cricket system in the
1800's?

Scott A



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  Re: "Centuries old piece of paper" still pretty darn good
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GL3vzG.1zB@lugnet.com... (...) There is no way that the US can be considered better than the UK. Name me one time ever you beat us at Cricket. lawrence (25 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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