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In lugnet.adventurers, Richard Franks writes:
> If you think about the vast number of television programmes that spew forth
> from America and pollute the rest of the world.. then it isn't that suprising
> that people have this opinion. Almost every other idiot on television is an
> American, same for selfish, mean and loud. I propose that if American TV
> featured more intelligent, hard working Americans then the rest of the worlds
> population would think that of them too. Unfortunately that doesn't make good
> television.
>
> And the possibility of the fact that Americans are, generally, the same as
> everyone else doesn't appeal to either side that much. As it's much more fun • to
> believe otherwise!
You mean....that all brits *aren't* like Basil Fawlty? Gosh, what a
revelation! :-)
Bruce
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| (...) If you think about the vast number of television programmes that spew forth from America and pollute the rest of the world.. then it isn't that suprising that people have this opinion. Almost every other idiot on television is an American, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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