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Re:Another JV prophecy?

From: Jan Rychlík <jan.rychlik~at~seznam.cz>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:06:49 +0100 (CET)
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:-)
Congratulation, Brian.
There is, indeed, something Vernian in it, because I feel the EUropeans will love your new President - until the January 20, 2009, when they will realize it is, again, just an American. The EUrope does not understand America, just as Jules did not understand it. Albeit, he was more steady in his admiration of the US.
Sincerely
Jan

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> Od: Brian Taves <briantaves1879~at~yahoo.com>
> Předmět: Another JV prophecy?
> Datum: 05.11.2008 15:50:22
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> Almost exactly 110 years ago, in a Verne novel set in Chicago, Le Testament d’un
> excentrique, a man seemingly "rose from the dead" after a strange time in
> America, a time of "the eccentric's will."  Today we might see the last 8 years
> as such an aberration, for surely last night--again in Chicago--we saw another
> rebirth, this time of the *real* American spirit.
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> Brian Taves
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