I don't particularily enjoy these OT postings but I feel that I must
comment. Pasta is from China.
That's all,
Trevor
-----Original Message-----
From: Colen 'Not Colin' McAlister <colen_at_...>
To: space-marine_at_... <space-marine@...>
Date: September 11, 1998 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Epic] Epic Escarmouches
>In article <35F8E83B.2615_at_...>, Alan E & Carmel J Brain
><aebrain_at_...> writes
>
>>OK, the Italian Govt may be a bunch of whackers. And the Lira not worth
>>very much.
>>
>>But Italy as a nation....
>>
>>Pasta, Alfa-Romeos, Pizza, Cellini, Da Vinci, the list goes on and on.
>>This small chunk of Europe has had a large influence on world culture,
>>and continues to do so. IMHO even more so than France (though the French
>>have a technological influence not often recognised).
>>
>
>The Italians inventing Pasta alone makes up for the fact that their
>government (which seems to change every six months) is more corrupt than
>a very corrupt thing on national corruptness day. :-)
>
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>
Received on Sun Sep 13 1998 - 15:28:21 UTC