the Voice of Steely

[j minnich]

George H. writes

>You have to admit this cuts both ways. Not only do I have a Japanese car in
>my garage (it was the most reliable used car I could afford), but I have two
>Japanese cassette decks, two Japanese CD players, a Japanese VCR, Swiss
>chocolate bars and even a few albums by British rock stars. It appears I've
>done quite a number on the indigenous American home electronics and American
>chocolate industry. Oh yeah, I also sing the Macarena when I'm feeling
>particularly annoying.
>
>George
>

So George, are you saying here that the automobile, consumer electronics,
and rock music were alien cultural artifacts which we Norte Americanos
absorbed from Britain and Japan?  I'm less sure about the chocolate.    -j
minnich