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    Re: center/centre —Peter Callaway
   (...) vital (...) to (...) USA, USA, USA, USA, USA, USA, USA, USA!!!!!!!! Hmmmm...I think you guys will run out well before us, with the amount I times I hear *that* chanted at every NFL, NBA, Baseball, Olympic Games, Presidential Election, High (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: center/centre —Shiri Dori
     (...) Well, if this is any comfort, Israeli news treat USA in the exact same way. Shiri :-) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: center/centre —Matthew Wilkins
     (...) (Don't tell anyone, but I'm an _American_ and I'm tired of the *American* media treating America like it's the centre of the universe.) -Cheese, president-in-exile of the People's Republic of Alaska. I'm a patriot; Alaska first! Woo hoo! Go (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: center/centre —James Brown
      (...) Which begs the question: Where would you like Alaska to go? :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —Matthew Wilkins
      (...) with it are all climatorial. -Cheese (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: center/centre —Selçuk Göre
       Matthew Wilkins <mwilkins@nospam.nai.com> wrote in message news:FLFD7u.HF4@lugnet.com... (...) services (...) way. (...) Hey, isn't America the exact centre of the world?..:-) PS. I have a question, to Washington people most probably. Do your (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —Dave Stiles
       Selçuk <teyyareci>" <sgore@nospam.superonline.com> Selçuk Göre asks...... (...) Having been a cop here in Washington State, I've only had the "pleasure" of shutting my town down for a president once.....perhaps you meant that OTHER Washington on the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
      
           Re: center/centre —Dave Stiles
        (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
      
           Re: center/centre —Dave Stiles
       (...) Perhaps its too early in the morning for this "Old Man" to be on the computer after a 20 hour shift.....that should have read: Ever since I became a cop here in Washington State, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —Steve Bliss
       (...) I don't know about Washington, DC, but in most other parts of the country, when the Prez visits, his route is (semi-secretly) mapped, and then those roads are shut down shortly before he goes through. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —John Neal
        (...) No, America is NOT the exact center of the world......it's the center of the UNIVERSE!!!! {;^D -John (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —Matthew Wilkins
       (...) I live right near Washington, and they never block the streets for the president... oh, wait; you're referring to Washington DC (the centre of government) not Washington State. D'oh!! *grin* But, yeah, whenever the President comes to Portland, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
     
          Re: center/centre —Erik Olson
      (...) Long ago, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton exchanged political favors, and Jefferson got to go ahead and move the capitol out of New York City to its permanent location on that swamp on the Potomac River. Washington D.C. became the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: center/centre —Scott Edward Sanburn
     Matt, (...) Hmm... Kind of like the People's Republic of China? Scott S. (...) Hmm... I am a patriot, go USA! (I view Alaska as part of the USA, which borders Canada, thank you very much!) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: center/centre —Matthew Wilkins
   (...) Loud cheers! I'd certainly love to see less of that stuff!! (...) Pete, most Americans think that Hawaii and Alaska are small islands off the coast of California. You'd be surprised at TV ads in the US saying things like, "this offer available (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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