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|    Mike Powell to AUGUST ABOLINS    |
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|    21 Feb 22 15:53:00    |
      TZUTC: -0500       MSGID: 163.canada@1:2320/105 267943f1       REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet f99d51d3       PID: Synchronet 3.19c-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       TID: SBBSecho 3.14-Linux master/cb76b1463 Feb 20 2022 GCC 7.5.0       BBSID: CAPCITY2       CHRS: ASCII 1       > "The town was named after the Swastika Gold Mine staked in the       > autumn of 1907 and incorporated on January 6, 1908.              > "During World War II, the provincial government removed the       > Swastika sign and replaced it with a sign renaming the town       > "Winston." The residents removed the Winston sign[6] and       > replaced it with a Swastika sign with the message "To hell with       > Hitler, we came up with our name first."[7]              LOL, I have heard Red Green mention a place called Port Asbestos. Of       course, that is a made-up place on his show. However, I cannot help but       wonder if it wasn't named after Asbestos, Quebec. :)              Mike                      * SLMR 2.1a * Diagonally parked in a parallel universe.       --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux        * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 105/81 106/201 129/305 330 331 153/7715 218/700 229/110       SEEN-BY: 229/317 426 428 664 700 282/1038 292/854 301/1 317/3 320/219       SEEN-BY: 322/757 396/45 712/848 2320/0 105       PATH: 2320/105 229/426           |
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