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From: bwiksten <>
Subject: [NF-ROOTS] Re: NFLD-ROOTS-D Digest V01 #773
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 17:21:54 -0400
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> Hello Ed,

Regarding the letter you wrote (Below):
I would like to clear up one statement you made. We
Americans Do Not Allow terrorists into this country
if we know they are terrorists.
Hope this clears things up for you,
Bev

>
>
> Subject: Re: [NF-ROOTS] Fwd: NF souvenier- little seals? question
> Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 00:33:24 -0400
> From: "Edward Hussey" <>
> To:
>
> RE: Little Seals,
> I have a vivid recollection of my father eating a seal flipper many years
> ago. He told me that, if my memory serves me right, seals flippers were
> cheap and kept folks from going hungry. Would I kill a baby seal to feed my
> family? Damn right I would. We Americans have a well known tendency to
> condemn others when we don't suffer the same fate. Killing baby seals may
> be cruel. It was, and may still be, necessary. We don't allow seal fur
> into my country, we do allow terrorists. All in all, it's a great place to
> live. I thank my mother and father for coming here. Just the thoughts of
> another red-neck American. Thanks for being so kind to our folks. I
> couldn't think of a better place to be stranded.
> Best of Luck and Health to all you Newfies
> Ed Hussey

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