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Message no. 1
From: Dvixen <dvixen@********.COM>
Subject: Re: [OT] Hello and a bunch 'o questions.
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1997 15:13:43 -0700
Jod wrote:

Hey Jod, welcome and watch out for those carps. ;)

> I've got _two_ lists... :). Nope, I'm not from France, I live in
> Holland.
> Youknow, the teensieweensie country in Europe :).

Quick someone hide Gurth under the stairs!

(I do hope you mean the province of Holland, since Gurth will throw a
fit if you call the Netherlands by the name of a province.)

And I thought the teensie weensie country in Europe was Leichtenstein.
(Is that thing still even there?)

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Message no. 2
From: Gurth <gurth@******.NL>
Subject: Re: [OT] Hello and a bunch 'o questions.
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 12:50:50 +0100
Dvixen said on 15:13/25 Aug 97...

> > I've got _two_ lists... :). Nope, I'm not from France, I live in
> > Holland.
> > Youknow, the teensieweensie country in Europe :).
>
> Quick someone hide Gurth under the stairs!
>
> (I do hope you mean the province of Holland, since Gurth will throw a
> fit if you call the Netherlands by the name of a province.)

Except for the 1000-year-old carp, I managed to control myself...

Anyway he said he's from Haarlem, and seeing how that's in Noord Holland
he was at least partly right (it's the people up there who've started
this whole thing anyway *grumble*)

> And I thought the teensie weensie country in Europe was Leichtenstein.
> (Is that thing still even there?)

It is. There are a couple of countries that are all not much larger than a
single city, but I don't know which is the smallest. Probably the Vatican,
I guess.

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Message no. 3
From: James Lindsay <jlindsay@******.CA>
Subject: Re: [OT] Hello and a bunch 'o questions.
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 06:49:36 GMT
On Tue, 26 Aug 1997 12:50:50 +0100, Gurth wrote:

> Dvixen said on 15:13/25 Aug 97...
>
> > And I thought the teensie weensie country in Europe was Leichtenstein.
> > (Is that thing still even there?)
>
> It is. There are a couple of countries that are all not much larger than a
> single city, but I don't know which is the smallest. Probably the Vatican,
> I guess.

It is. And they even have their own website!

http://www.vatican.va


James W. Lindsay Vancouver, British Columbia
"http://www.prosperoimaging.com/ground_zero";

"Give me the strength to change the things I can,
the grace to accept the things I cannot,
and a great big bag of money."
Message no. 4
From: Spike <u5a77@*****.CS.KEELE.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: [OT] Hello and a bunch 'o questions.
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 14:23:59 +0100
|Quick someone hide Gurth under the stairs!
|
|(I do hope you mean the province of Holland, since Gurth will throw a
|fit if you call the Netherlands by the name of a province.)
|
|And I thought the teensie weensie country in Europe was Leichtenstein.
|(Is that thing still even there?)

I think you're thinking of Luxemburg... (sp?)
And yes, it's still there...
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