"Scotty" > wrote in message
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> There seems to be quite a few posters here that get their knickers in a
knot
> when an American poster refers to a food, spice, currency, quantity, or
> location that doesn't identify his country of origin. I, myself have been
> the victim on occasion. I have had to (gasp!) type a store name into
Google
> to find out its location! On that note, I invite any and all to post the
> name of the country from which tou are posting.

The Republic of Texas.

Mary