On 7/7/2015 8:10 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> "dsi1" > wrote in message
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>> On 7/7/2015 4:38 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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>>> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
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>>>> On 7/7/2015 8:53 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>>>> On 7/7/2015 3:37 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>>>> Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>>>> dsi1 wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My understanding is that people on the mainland
>>>>>
>>>>> dsi1, please ttop talking about the "mainland" as if Hawaii is not
>>>>> part
>>>>> of the USA. It is. Maybe you should venture out.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've always heard of the continental 48 states referred to as
>>>> "mainland". The culture is much different that what we have. How
>>>> would you differentiate? We talk about southern states, left coast,
>>>> northern, etc.
>>>
>>> Agree. Alaska has many differences as well. I had a friend from Hawaii
>>> and she had to learn to adjust to the foods that we had here.
>>
>> What you probably don't know is that eBay won't sell a lot of stuff to
>> Hawaii or Alaska. I have no idea why. We get treated like we're
>> Nigerians!
>
> I wonder why!

It's the latest craze - let's screw Hawaii and Alaska. It's like
everybody is jumping on the bandwagon on this one. I've even had sellers
in China refusing sales to us poor islanders. That's the breaks.