te Americans do tend to confuse the two places, as they
> > also tend confuse Australia and Austria. Oddly enough, edelweiss grows
> > in Austria, so Dr. Polya would have to import it from Europe if he
> > were in the habit of dining on edelweiss - which would be an eccentric
&g
- which would be an eccentric
habit, even in Austria, where the flower doesn't form part of the
normal diet.
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r. Polya actually lives - and Tanzania which
is a country in Africa with a name similar enough to confuse semi-
literate Americans. Tasmania is a reasonably large island (about the
same size as Ireland) a couple of hundred miles south of the
Australian mainland. It is a state of Australia (not Austr
.
Note that Dr. Polya comes from Tasmania - the Australian state where I
was born.
Meanwhile, Jim's decline continues - he has now committed top posting.
Institutionalisation can't be far away.
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