Re: Fw: APHIS Plant Trade Restrictions (fwd)


Of course the reason that you believed it is that it is just the kind of
boneheaded move we've all come to expect from government agencies, which is
a sad commentary on 1) government agencies, 2) our cynicism and low
expectations when it comes to government.  
Bob Campbell

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: From: william b. cook <billc@atlantic.net>
: To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
: Subject: Re: Fw: APHIS Plant Trade Restrictions (fwd)
: Date: Wednesday, April 01, 1998 10:09 PM
: 
: > 
: > This notice was forwarded to me from another source and IMHO, it is
: > bogus. I've never seen, nor heard of the "North American Flower
: > Gardener" and I did searches on APHIS and other key words in the post
: > and came up empty. Nice joke.
: > 
: > R. Dennis Hager
: 
: Dennis and all Iris-L members,
:      I probably should have sent the message to Tom for verification
before
: putting it on the list.  As for myself, I don't like April Fools jokes,
and
: would not have forwarded it had I known this was one.  
:      I took the bait.  To be truthful, I am glad that it is bogus.  My
: regret is having perpetuated it.  Once again, had I known it was an April
: fools joke, I would not have sent it in.
: 
: Mark A. Cook
: billc@atlantic.net
: Red-faced in Dunnellon Florida.   



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