Re: WHY? (Re: One-pot dish)

On Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:40:38 -0000, Janet <nobody@home.com> wrote:

In article <vk3f2g$3cmns$3@dont-email.me>, chamilton5280
@invalid.com says...

 
From over here, Wales appears to bear the same relationship
to England as New Jersey does to the United States

>
  Na, nid yw hynny'n wir

 
And, yes.  Few U.S. schools teach geography these days, but it's
not much fewer than when we were young.

>
 That is pretty shocking, considering the US's global
role.
 >

If it weren't for the IRA, we'd all be ignorant of the existence
of Northern Ireland.

>

 We'd all think the whole island was something
out of "The Quiet Man" (John Wayne, 1952).

>
 Good thing you've got Disney, Hollywood and crap US TV,
to  educate you about the world, and provide you with
Presidents.

US bashing is not appreciated here. Don't forget that the US is a
beacon of light and democracy in an increasingly dark and totalitarian
world.

--
Bruce
<https://i.postimg.cc/zf7JhPvB/the-lord-of-the-rings.jpg>