Holidaze

[Ted Samsel]

Joe V sez:
> 
> I would think that with the Alamo and all, that Anglo-Texans would be
> rather put-off by the whole thing.
> 
Any excuse for a party!

> Do they now celebrate the 4th of July in Mexico?

No, but several states in Mexico celebrate George Washington's
Birthday for some reason.
> 
> Are we going to be celebrating Bastille Day here in the US next year?
> 
Why not?

> And why all of the use of it as a marketing ploy?

Hey, anything for a buck, man! (;-)

Ted Samsel....tejas at infi.net 
  "I want the frimfram sauce with the orson-fay
         and chifaffa on the side...."