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To: UnklGene
"If the British want to be remembered, if they want to restore their reputation, they should volunteer to return the Rosetta Stone because it is the icon of our Egyptian identity,"

Funny, I thought the pyramids were the icon of Egyptian identity.

4 posted on 07/20/2003 10:20:29 AM PDT by BeerSwillr
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To: BeerSwillr
"If the British want to be remembered, if they want to restore their reputation, they should volunteer to return the Rosetta Stone because it is the icon of our Egyptian identity,"

Funny, I thought the pyramids were the icon of Egyptian identity.

Maybe they can make an even trade, then.

35 posted on 07/20/2003 11:27:13 AM PDT by xm177e2 (Stalinists, Maoists, Ba'athists, Pacifists: Why are they always on the same side?)
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To: BeerSwillr
I thought the pyramids were the icon of Egyptian identity.

Q. Why is it illegal to swat a fly in Cairo?

A. Because it's the National Bird!

92 posted on 07/21/2003 11:40:26 AM PDT by Alouette
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