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<DIV>I'm one of those, as a result of DuckTales.</DIV>
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<DIV>I also once had an astounded "CARL BARKS invented communism?!?" conversation in early high school. :-)</DIV>
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<DIV>-Yossi</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 10/5/2003 6:02:42 AM Eastern Daylight Time, dcml-request@stp.ling.uu.se writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>are very many of you out there who are American<BR>AND were hooked into the comics in the eighties or afterwards?<BR><BR>This is a little off-topic, but let me share it anyway! I teach freshmen<BR>English courses at a state university and I often ask my students out of<BR>curiosity, "How many of you have heard who Carl Barks is?" Usually about<BR>five folks raise their hands. Then I explain that The Communist Manifesto<BR>was written by some other guy. Sigh.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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