"John Sisker" wrote in message
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> One thing we always liked about cruising is the fact that there are so
> many different nationalities on-board, all working and getting alone with
> one another. Since Deborah has a degree in Linguistics, and some obviously
> rubbed off on me, this has upped my awareness and appreciation as well.
>
> Unfortunately, not everyone apparently feels this way, especially in this
> day and age. As just one example, at Disney's California Adventure theme
> park, there was a great attraction/movie about the immigrants coming to
> the United States and California. The ride was recently torn down, in
> favor of a new attraction being built about the Little Mermaid. Boy, if
> that doesn't tell the perspective and mindset of the general public today,
> nothing will.
>
> John
I know you like Disney, but remember that's the company that built a Fake
Castle in a country (France) that has Real Castles all over the place....
and then they couldn't figure out why nobody wanted to go to their Fake
Castle... DUH...
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