Re: stupid, stupid #2

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From: william
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 15:04

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   From: beaurega@ireq.hydro.qc.ca (Denis Beauregard)
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   Subject: Re: stupid, stupid #2
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   In article <1992Dec15.203748.9629@cs.mcgill.ca> bspencer@cs.mcgill.ca (Brian
    I hear that the new casino that will open in Montreal will probably have
    French only signs...stupid, stupid, stupid.

DB>J'ai vu plus d'envois sur mtl.general en anglais alors que Montreal est
  >une ville francophone majoritairement.

DB>stupide, stupide, stupide...

I believe the point he was trying to make, which obviously escapes you,
is that a casino would be a major tourist attraction...for
Americans...who speak English.  But if they can't read the signs or
understand what's going on and where, then they'll take their American
dollar$ to Atlantic City instead.
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