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Dana
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"Andrew H. Carter" <lvjgrvdb@knuubxdcq.wnc> schreef in bericht
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> On 12 Dec 2004 02:39:04 GMT, penmart01@aol.como (PENMART01)
> scribbled some thoughts:
>
>
> >---= BOYCOTT FRANCE (belgium) GERMANY--SPAIN =---
> > ---= Move UNITED NATIONS To Paris =---

>
>
> BTW, Belgium should be capitalized, since it is a country,
> or is their some reason in your mind that you believe
> Belgium is a part of France, other than the fact that they
> speak French there?


The majority of the country speaks Flemish, a large minority speaks French
and a very small minority speaks German.
And I should know, as I'm a Belgian :)


Phred
In article <1102863499.784406@seven.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be>,
"Dana" <todana99@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>"Andrew H. Carter" <lvjgrvdb@knuubxdcq.wnc> schreef in bericht
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>> On 12 Dec 2004 02:39:04 GMT, penmart01@aol.como (PENMART01)
>> scribbled some thoughts:
>>>> >---= BOYCOTT FRANCE (belgium) GERMANY--SPAIN =---
>> > ---= Move UNITED NATIONS To Paris =---

>>
>> BTW, Belgium should be capitalized, since it is a country,
>> or is their some reason in your mind that you believe
>> Belgium is a part of France, other than the fact that they
>> speak French there?

>
>The majority of the country speaks Flemish, a large minority speaks French
>and a very small minority speaks German. And I should know, as I'm a Belgian :)


So, is there any truth in the story that Belgians reckon copper wire
was invented by two Dutchmen fighting over a penny?

Cheers, Phred.

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Dana

"Phred" <ppnerkDELETETHIS@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
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> So, is there any truth in the story that Belgians reckon copper wire
> was invented by two Dutchmen fighting over a penny?
>
> Cheers, Phred.


As much truth as in the story of the extra pedal to inflate the air bag in a
Belgian car ;)




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