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RepublicanElephant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:30 PM Original message |
why the brits wear those orange/red lapel pins. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. I guess they like upside down crosses and mass murder like Bushler. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I don't know about this photo, but there are no crosses on the poppies |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Thanks |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's a rather strange photo! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. they're the same ones we get on Veterans day. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's what I thought |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. hmmm, never pictured him having a big one, it's always those quiet |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. ROFL |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Looks like a poppy to me. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's Roger Daltrey's fault |
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Lindsay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. In Flanders Fields |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Armistice Day |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. In Canada, too. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. CBC TV news folks all wear them for the month |
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EuroObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 08:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Every year it's November 11th. End of the Great War. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
22. It used to be Armistice Day here, too. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Rememberance Day |
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the_spectator (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's John McCrae's fault: |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. The thing about poppies |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. you know, my history professor |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. So many lies had been told to justify WWI..... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. That is exactly right. |
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Wrinkle_In_Time (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-09-05 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. NZ and Oz equivalent is ANZAC Day: April 25 (FYI) |
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