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From:John Marchant
Date:28 Apr 2001 at 02:50:19
Subject:Re: Anzac Day

Hi Richard. In a message on 27-Apr-01 19:21:27, you wrote:

>> I think you'll find it's called Remembrance Sunday. It's not about
>> poppies.

>As for poppies, it's a symbolic thing.

Yes. The poppies represent the fields of Flanders (Northern France &
Belgium), where so many soldiers died in WW I.

John



John Marchant ('Gnome'). Bedford UK. gnome@putnoe.u-net.com
Amiga 4000/40, A3000/30, A500. PC

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