[UA] American Magic

Ysidro ysidro at telerama.com
Sat May 8 13:01:03 PDT 2004


nick wedig wrote:
> 
> 
> *Pittsburgh is, in every way possible, directly opposed to
> Philadelphia.  Philadelphia is the City of Brotherly Love.  Ergo,
> Pittsburgh is the city of Brotherly Hate.  This can be further
> illustrated by the various rival synonymously named companies run by
> warring factions of a simngle family (Snyder's potato chips being the
> most prominent two companies) and the ancient Indian curse that would
> be cliche if it weren't true.
> 
> Mr. Teapot
> worships Mr. Rogers like some modern saint
> 
> 
> 

Yes, we hates you!  We hates you alls!  *hissssssss!*

The interesting thing is that the two sides of the Snyder family both
settled towns named after German cities (Berline and Hanover.)  Is it
possible to create a proxy ritual for a city or even an entire country?


Greg "Native Pittsburgher and Gollum Channeller"
-- 
"If a sect arises, whose tenets would subvert morals, good sense has
fair play, and reasons and laughs it out of doors, without suffering the
state to be troubled by it" - Thomas Jefferson



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