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Re: Poppys as foreigner?



Bob Brenchley. wrote:

> On 8 Nov 2003 20:13:21 GMT, Gunter Kuhnle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >Hallo,
> >
> >this may not be the most appropriate group, but having moved recently to
> >Yorkshire I thought it may be a good place to start.
> >
> >With Remembrance Day approaching, most people I meet are wearing
> >a Poppy. Now, being a foreigner (especially as a German), I always 
wonder 
> >whether it would be considered disrespectful to wear one - or not to
> >wear one. 
> >
> >Surely, there is no definitive answer, but I would be interested in your
> >opinion.
> >
> >Best wishes,
> >
> >Gunter
>
> Late in replying I know, but the wearing of poppies is a remembrance
> of all war dead - on all sides and in all wars.
>
> -- 
> Bob.
>
> The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The
> distinction is yours to draw...

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