From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Tue Jul 01 2003 - 16:44:55 PDT
on 01/07/03 17:50, Grant Hutchinson at grant_at_splorp.com wrote:
> There's certainly enough Canucks on this list to warrant a lofty tip of
> the toque on Canada Day (especially to the list dad). Happy 136th! Enjoy
> the day everyone.
I did celebrate this at the Canadian embassy in Washington. Free beer, wine,
hot dog, hamburgers and various little gifts!
-Laurent.
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