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   rumpelstilskin to John of Aix   
   Re: questions here, answers where?   
   26 Dec 04 17:33:29   
   
   XPost: alt.france   
   From: oblivion@somewhere.com   
      
   "John of Aix"  wrote in message   
   news:41cf2633$0$24526$8fcfb975@news.wanadoo.fr...   
   > rumpelstilskin wrote:   
   >> what questions you say.....these questions :   
   >>   
   >>  Who is willing to   
   >> go on record and say thank you or that it was good that the US helped   
   >> out England to send the nazis back to germany?     The atlantic   
   >> beaches turned red with american blood.   How many americans have not   
   >> been given the chance to be born because their grandfathers died   
   >> there?  My father did not have to go and fight because my mother was   
   >> handicapped.   they even came to the house to check.  I really wanted   
   >> to know whether the french cared one way or the other.   
   >   
   > Go and look at the thousands and thousands of crosses in the military   
   > cemeteries in the north of France and see how they are kept impeccably   
   > and flowered regularly at the expense of the French nation, go and look   
   > at a video of the welcome given to those few surviving heroes who   
   > returned to the beaches for the D-Day 60th anniversary commemoration. Of   
   > course France cares and is thankful. But where many of you US Americans   
   > seem to go wrong is that you think this puts France in you reternal   
   > debt, not to say thrall. it doesn't.   
   >   
   >> as far as the french helping during the revolutionary war here; how   
   >> much of this help was because you wanted to piss off britian?   
   >   
   > And you fought the Germans to help France? Don't make me laugh,   
   > the USA fought the Germans because it was in the interests of the USA,   
   > nothing more, nothing less. Nothing wrong with that but do let's get the   
   > facts straight.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   you contradict yourself in the same message.      We are not suiciders   
   looking for glory.   
   You are rediculous.   
   I don't want to see all the nice clean crosses because it would make me cry   
   to think of the sacrifices they made for YOU.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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