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Re: [OT]: May Day



Lisi writes:
> USA, you are a very YOUNG nation.  You haven't got the oldest anything
> (except Californian Redwoods, which antedate the USA.)  Yes, there are
> younger nations and peoples - but there are an awful lot of older
> ones.

For certain definitions of "nation".

> I am still reeling from having been told by this list that the USA had the 
> oldest continuous democratic government!!!!!

Right.  It's actually Finland, of course.
-- 
John Hasler 
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA


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