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Re: Not particularly on topic for .debate but what the heck (was Re: Geography
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Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:32:35 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Pedro Silva wrote:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
(Oh, and as far as Canadian provinces, everything west of Quebec inclusive
that's a province and not a territory. Or, if you'd rather: none of the
territories, not PEI, not NS, not Newfoundland, and not Labrador

You got me curious now: isn't Labrador a part of Newfoundland nowadays?
Administratively speaking, that is.

I have no idea offhand and didn't look it up in advance. Perhaps someone else
does know and feels strongly enough about it that they want to share.

But being American, it's apparently expected that I not know... just trying to
hold up the stereotype.



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  Re: Not particularly on topic for .debate but what the heck (was Re: Geography
 
(...) I could hold up the Canadian stereotype, eh and say the centre of the universe is Toronto... Faulty history/geography recollection--Newfoundland came into Canada in '49 (or was it '52, should really refresh my memory on that one) When I was a (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Not particularly on topic for .debate but what the heck (was Re: Geography
 
(...) You got me curious now: isn't Labrador a part of Newfoundland nowadays? Administratively speaking, that is. ;-) Pedro (20 years ago, 13-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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