----- Original Message -----

From: Richard Wordingham <richard.wordingham@...>

To: Nostratica@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 4:25 PM

Subject: [Nostratica] Re: Gerry!

--- In Nostratica@yahoogroups.com,
"Geraldine Reinhardt" <waluk@......>
wrote:
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Richard Wordingham
<richard.wordingham@......>
>   To: Nostratica@yahoogroups.com
>   Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003
3:05 PM
>   Subject: [Nostratica] Re:
Gerry!
>
>
Gerry:
>  Since I always thought the
>   English and British flag both
were
>   "the Union Jack" I'm fairly
certain
>   you'll tell me something
different.
Richard:
>   Yes, just as US states have
their
>   own flags!
GR: 
> But both English and British
flags are the Union Jack.
Richard:
No, the Englih fla is  red cross on
a white background.  'Union' refers
to the union (initially only
personal) first of England and
Scotland, and then further with
Ireland.
Richard.



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