RE: Created Equal (Was: Local Groups Wanted)

From: pchaston (pchaston@supanet.com)
Date: Tue Dec 25 2001 - 04:47:08 MST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-extropians@extropy.org
> [mailto:owner-extropians@extropy.org]On Behalf Of John Grigg
> Sent: 25 December 2001 10:03
> To: extropians@extropy.org
> Subject: Re: Created Equal (Was: Local Groups Wanted)
>
>
> Anders Sandberg wrote:
> And unlike the image that I have noticed occasionally in american
> culture that we europeans are all cultured, refined and have
> great classical educations, the average european has absolutely
> no education or interest in philosophy either. Or any refinement
> either :-)
> (end)
>
> Jacques replied:
> >Now why did you need to destroy the myth ? Ah... ;-)
>
> So, does that leave the Canadian people as the most cultured,
> refined and classically educated? :)
>
> best wishes,
>
> John(An Alaskan -not a Canadian!)
>

Can't be, as they derive from the British - the least cultured, the most
unrefined, and all educated in one tongue. And, of course, we were never
European. Exception proves the rule, so to speak.

"And the English were the worst of these"
                                        Numerous victims

Philip Chaston
London



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