There was a tv programme last night about the plans the US had in 1935 to
invade Canada in the event of a war with Britain. They intended bomb
Canadian cities and use poison gas. The plan was only dropped in the summer
of 1939.
On 21 September 2011 08:44, Patrick McManus
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> STATES! STATES!
>
> States !States!
> visit the United States
> the land of the free!
> one of the very last
> where you can enjoy
> the death penalty!
> meet some one
> on death row!
> today it's Troy
> shake his hand!
> see him go!
> to
> a hanging!
> or
> an electric chairing!
> a poisoning!
> a lethal injection!
> a gassing!
> sadly lynching
> is not currently on offer
> neither are the traditional
> burnings -crushings
> nor breaking on the wheel
> but sign on! sign up!
> for a holiday
> of a lifetime today
> States !States!
> visit the United States
> the land of the free!
>
>
> pmcmanus
> q908
> until I saw Dave's snap was not going to send this bit 'political'
> might damage the foundations of some of poetryetc delicate ivory towers
>
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