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mark12_30 · 04-01-2003, 04:55 PM

This is an odd thing to do, but your post reminds me of this article by Derbyshire (a Brit who has become an American citizen) :

Mutual Incomprehension

Scroll down and read the paragraphs on Our patriotism and Their patriotism. I think the " Old World patriotism " is, sort of, the "gate" that you are seeing.

More later...

04-01-2003, 04:55 PM	#2
mark12_30 Stormdancer of Doom Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars Posts: 4,349	This is an odd thing to do, but your post reminds me of this article by Derbyshire (a Brit who has become an American citizen) : Mutual Incomprehension Scroll down and read the paragraphs on Our patriotism and Their patriotism. I think the " Old World patriotism " is, sort of, the "gate" that you are seeing. More later... __________________ ...down to the water to see the elves dance and sing upon the midsummer's eve.