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Subject:	Re: QB and CA, was Re: THIS is why this whole war is a waste of time. - NO ITS NOT - GO BUILD SOME LEG
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Fri, 11 Apr 2003 23:00:16 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes: > I don't want to make this sound like QB bashing, > but "My Country, Quebec'? > Terry, what gives? > It's like saying, "My Country, Ontario" or "My Country, Hamilton". > Why do some folks from Quebec want their province to be recognized as a country? > I really would like to know for I love Canada, I love being Canadian, and I > love my sisters and brothers from all parts of this wonderful country. > Dave K Because Québec never signed canada's constitution. Because we don't speak the same language. Because Québécois and canadians have nothing in common. I'm not Canadian, even if my passport says so. And pretty soon, less than 20 years from now, we will be a country. Terry

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		Re: QB and CA, was Re: THIS is why this whole war is a waste of time. - NO ITS NOT - GO BUILD SOME LEG
(...) This kinda relates to what Dave and I were discussing a while ago. He was saying that unlike those awful Americans that resorted to violence, Canada achieved its indpendence without firing a shot and had rebuffed joining the Ameican revolution (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

		Re: QB and CA, was Re: THIS is why this whole war is a waste of time. - NO ITS NOT - GO BUILD SOME L
(...) All the more reason that you should take the French off your website! 8^) (...) Just pray that you don't strike oil within your Quebecois borders... Anyway, it'll be cool for the US to pick up a few maritime provinces. We'll have to redesign (...) (22 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

		Re: QB and CA, was Re: THIS is why this whole war is a waste of time. - NO ITS NOT - GO BUILD SOME LEG
(...) Didn't sign the constitution? That's your beef? Come up with something relevant to todays generation--that was in 1982 and it was bringing back the constitution from Britain. The constitution was signed by all far before either you and I were (...) (22 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		QB and CA, was Re: THIS is why this whole war is a waste of time. - NO ITS NOT - GO BUILD SOME LEG
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Terry Prosper writes: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Hey Terry, I don't want to make this sound like QB bashing, but "My Country, Quebec'? Terry, what gives? It's like saying, "My Country, Ontario" or "My Country, Hamilton". (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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