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"ant" <ant@iwantedthelongestdomainnameintheworldandthisisaprettygoodone.com> wrote in message news:<MXmj7.322$V83.13782@ozemail.com.au>...
> Um, there were no Australian groups on your post, mate. They are Washington,
> Seattle, Vancouver and Washington again. Canada, where you'll find
> Vancouver, is not Australia. I've added an aus group for you though.
> 
> ant

Quite a few Australian newbies post in wa.general because they think
"WA" means "Western Australia," not "Washington State, USA."

I agree, it's bullshit.  Thanks for correcting the posting header.

Charlie


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> 
> "Charlie Wilkes" <charlie_wilkes@easynews.com> wrote in message
> news:u9iqot8337rlv5euc7sjppfgr3us4u5a4r@4ax.com...
> > I would like to offer a little "food for thought" at this juncture.
> >
> > You should be damned glad and grateful that a few Americans are taking
> > an interest in your pathetic, asinine, lame newsgroup.
> >
> > Australia, with its girl politicians and salt-mining peons, is of very
> > little interest to the United States.
> >
> > But, as the richest and most powerful country in the world -- in the
> > history of the world, I might add -- the U.S. of A. damn well is and
> > should be of great interest to Australians.
> >
> > If you care about your future, that is.
> >
> > Because your national future depends far more on what American
> > policymakers decide than it does on what your own pewling PMs and
> > legistators do.  I hear they're worried about a starfish now.  Wow.
> >
> > Meanwhile, AMERICA is standing down your greatest political and
> > military threats.  If there is a major war in Asia, it will be the
> > AMERICAN NAVY that protects your shores.  It will be the AMERICAN AIR
> > FORCE that protects your skies.  It will be AMERICAN MARINES who slog
> > through the mud of Pacific Islands to keep the sea routes to your
> > country open.
> >
> > Meanwhile you'll be sitting home on your lazy, fat asses whistling
> > Rolf Harris tunes and having wet dreams about marsupials.
> >
> > You'd better just hope we come through for you if you ever need it.
> > Because if we don't, you'll be buggermeat for whatever third-rate
> > country decides it wants a whack.
> >
> > Think about it, assholes.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> >
> > ----
> > "He's not a troll, he's an asshole.  There's a difference."
> >
> >                             -- Melinda Shore
> >                                (the chick in the red dress)