Actually the two Mounties more than made up for the 600 troops, planes, and
probably the van as well.

Mike

> From: "Karl Dawe" <kdawe@mun.ca>
> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 13:56:20 -0330
> To: "mike miller" <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>, <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Subject: RE: well, it's friday isn't it
>
> Hey, I think I speak for many Canadians on the list when I say I'm not
> offended, just rather surprised that our dollar went THAT far...  :)
>
> Karl.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of mike miller
> Sent: December 7, 2001 1:22 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: well, it's friday isn't it
>
>
> Thanks, buddy, blame it on me.  I can take the heat.  It was actually BenT
> and Terry masquerading as me.  Honest.
>
> Mike
>
>> From: Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
>> Reply-To: Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
>> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 01:05:50 -1000
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: well, it's friday isn't it
>>
>>
>> The Canadians are anxious to help America with the war on terrorism.  In
>> response to our request, they have pledged the following:
>>
>> 2 of their biggest battle ships
>> 600 ground troops
>> 10 tanks and
>> 6 fighter jets
>>
>> After the American exchange rate conversion, the US ended up with:
>>
>> 1 canoe
>>
>> 2 mounties
>>
>> a squadron of flying squirrels
>>
>> and a 1982 diesel vanagon.
>>
>> ;o)  just kidding, no flames please.
>>
>> btw, mike miller made me send this.
>>
>>
>> Mick Kalber
>> 89 Syncro Westy "Daddeo"
>> Tropical Visions Video, Inc.
>> 62 Halaulani Place
>> Hilo, Hawaii 96720
>> 808-935-5557
>> 808-935-0066 (fax)
>> hotlava@interpac.net
>> http://www.volcanoscapes.com/
>>
>