Hmmm! Brian Mancunian List Admin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jean White" <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 6:24 PM Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Commonwealth Games Mancunian version > Received from the Cheshire list. > > > As you may know, Manchester will be hosting the Commonwealth games this > > > July. What you may not know is that many of the famous events, which go > to > > > make up this spectacular, have been especially altered for Manchester. A > > > copy of the changes has been leaked, and is reproduced below. OPENING > > > CEREMONY > > > The flame will be ignited by a petrol bomb thrown by a native of the > city, .......................[snip].......................... --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.319 / Virus Database: 178 - Release Date: 28/01/2002

I forgot to mention that my grandparents and numerous relatives are from Manchester. Jean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <brian@lordbramhall.co.uk> To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 5:24 PM Subject: Re: [GEN-FRIENDS] Commonwealth Games Mancunian version > Hmmm! > > Brian > Mancunian > List Admin > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jean White" <jphwhite@ns.sympatico.ca> > To: <GEN-FRIENDS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 6:24 PM > Subject: [GEN-FRIENDS] Commonwealth Games Mancunian version > > > > Received from the Cheshire list. > > > > As you may know, Manchester will be hosting the Commonwealth games > this > > > > July. What you may not know is that many of the famous events, which > go > > to > > > > make up this spectacular, have been especially altered for Manchester. > A > > > > copy of the changes has been leaked, and is reproduced below. OPENING > > > > CEREMONY > > > > The flame will be ignited by a petrol bomb thrown by a native of the > > city, > .......................[snip].......................... > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.319 / Virus Database: 178 - Release Date: 28/01/2002 > > > ==== GEN-FRIENDS Mailing List ==== > Please delete unwanted taglines and signatures before > sending your message to avoid over-long messages. > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.317 / Virus Database: 176 - Release Date: 1/21/02