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To: stylin_geek

Speaking of which...how many people even know what the original Boxer rebellion was?

50 posted on 01/09/2005 7:33:19 AM PST by mainepatsfan

To: mainepatsfan

Speaking of which...how many people even know what the original Boxer rebellion was?

Googling has replaced the concept of learning something the hard way.

Both good and bad. IMHO

Only 164,000 hits in 0.18 seconds to learn from!!!

55 posted on 01/09/2005 7:39:02 AM PST by Popman

To: mainepatsfan

Speaking of which...how many people even know what the original Boxer rebellion was?

Perhaps someone could tell me what Boxing Day is also? (That's the day the Tsunami hit.)

Anyone?

65 posted on 01/09/2005 7:53:58 AM PST by Mister Baredog (PLEASE be sure you have a flag up on your FReeper homepage.!!!)

To: mainepatsfan

Oo! Oo! I know! Oo! Mistah Cahtah! Oo!

125 posted on 01/09/2005 5:13:05 PM PST by King Prout (Halloween... not just for breakfast anymore.)

To: mainepatsfan

Pissed off Chinamen. 8^)

It was never more than a footnote in school, but I studied it on my own.

138 posted on 01/10/2005 5:03:54 AM PST by bill1952 ("All that we do is done with an eye towards something else.")

To: mainepatsfan

It wasn't a rebellion, it was an "insurgency."

I doubt many people even know what nation it occurred in, let alone the details.

142 posted on 01/10/2005 5:57:16 AM PST by stylin_geek (Liberalism: comparable to a chicken with its head cut off, but with more spastic motions)

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