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Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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Stephen Baig <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:55:06 -0400
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Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 13:56:32 -0400
From: Stephen Baig <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Worldwide pants <fwd>
Sender: Stephen Baig <[log in to unmask]>



At 10:22 AM 28-06-01 -0400, you wrote:

>The erstwhile president of the Australian Map Circle is the proud possessor
>of some made-in-Fiji trousers, which feature what looks like an antique
>map-printed material as the waist lining. However, after he displayed the
>inside of his pants at our last conference, we have formed the opinion that
>the map in question is not a map of anywhere in particular, but an imaginary
>planet.
>Has anyone else come across this particular pant-lining map? I am intrigued
>that someone went to the bother of designing a fake map to print on material
>to be used as a lining.


Could it not be the earth as viewed from the "inside"???
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