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>
>>Aren't these Europeons bright enough to question the pabulum they are
>>fed by their propagandizing media?
>>
>>Martin Brown, Why are you so gullible? Why are you so ignorant? Poor
>>Europeon education?
>>
>> ...Jim Thompson
>
>
>What's truly weird is how many europeans say that Americans are fat,
>lazy and stupid. Meanwhile, we have a raging economy with low
>unemployment. We practically own the semiconductor and instrument and
>biotech businesses. We take the great majority of Nobels in the hard
>sciences. Our atheletes win a lot of stuff, like the Tour de France.
>
>When's the last time you bought a British oscilloscope, or a French
>CPU chip, or a German won a Nobel in physics? Even their cars are
>crappy these days. [1]
>
>John
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>[1] Anybody want to buy a Rabbit with 5K miles on it?
>
We average 10 years on Japanese sedans. My Frontier I may keep forever... it's already 6 years old and has only 27K miles on it.
...Jim Thompson