Article here. I find this sort of amusing only for this reason: The USA likes to tell people that we are trying to spread democracy, of course we aren’t one as the USA is a Federal Republic, and we are celebrating the birth of the largest Communist nation on the planet. Go figure.
Vladimir Putin “Blinkinblogs is my favorite read with glass of Vodka.”
Barack OBAMA “Blinkinblogs? Never heard of them.”
Empire State Building to honor China in lights?
Real nice! I guess since we owe them so much money, it’s just as easy to light up a building rather than paying them back.
Jay – that made me chuckle. Most Americans don’t know how much we actually owe China in the way of money.
In May 2009, the US owed China $772 billion. My family is planning on lighting our Christmas tree in red and yellow lights this year.
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Yeah my understanding is it is over a Trillion, but hey I could be wrong.
Trillion – wasn’t that the name of the hot character in the Hitchhiker series?
hmmm… i thought her name was:
The thing at the Resettlement Advice Centre on Pintleton Alpha
maybe you are meaning a different hitchhiker series (w/o a galaxy in the title), no?
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Hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillian_(character)