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To: Graybeard58
hopes it can be celebrated under a new name because of Victory Day's implicit reference to the victory over Japan.

Had there been no "victory over Japan" There would be no need for a holiday, we would all be bowing before the emperor.

2 posted on 08/12/2006 4:04:07 PM PDT by Graybeard58 (Remember and pray for SSgt. Matt Maupin - MIA/POW- Iraq since 04/09/04)
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To: Graybeard58

Me thinks:

CHELSEA PHUA = AP = "Critics" = "Some"

They have to fill newsprint with something no matter how stupid.


5 posted on 08/12/2006 4:08:19 PM PDT by banker
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To: Graybeard58
Had there been no "victory over Japan" There would be no need for a holiday, we would all be bowing before the emperor.

But, I'm sure the Japanese would not celebrate V-A Day... Or, would they?

?;^T

8 posted on 08/12/2006 4:15:21 PM PDT by Barnacle (WWOD? What would Oprah do?)
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To: Graybeard58
"This is a stigma against the Japanese whom we do business with and are allies," said George Lima, a former state representative

George is grammar deficient, among other thangs....

46 posted on 08/12/2006 7:18:19 PM PDT by ErnBatavia (Meep Meep)
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