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To: fanfan
Why did the French give you that statue, anyway?

It was a gift commemorating our Centennial in 1876.

11 posted on 11/16/2006 5:12:37 PM PST by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar
It was a gift commemorating our Centennial in 1876.

What did they say it represented, at the time?

I don't trust their intentions.

;-)

14 posted on 11/16/2006 5:27:38 PM PST by fanfan ("We don't start fights my friends, but we finish them, and never leave until our work is done."PMSH)
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