-=> Joe Delahaye wrote to mark lewis <=-   
      
    ML> absolutely... blue is only used by gendarmes here in the lower 48 ;)   
      
      
    JD> Snow removal has ONLY blue, while gendarmes have both blue and red.   
    JD> (Used to be red only but the started copying the US style about 10   
    JD> years ago I think it was)  In Europe it has been blue forever, and a   
    JD> very distinctive siren  --- SBBSecho 3.00-Win32   
      
   Okay - that's twice I've seen that word. Had to google it. :-)   
      
      
      
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