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Re: Happy MayDay! :-)
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"brian j. callahan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussions on the writings and lectures of Noam Chomsky <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 May 1997 10:00:49 EDT
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Brian Oliver writes:
>Happy MayDay, everybody! I hope you all took the day off and gave
>yourselves a much-deserved break!!! :-) Let's remember the international
>workers that have fought throughout history on behalf of labor rights.
>Peace and liberty.

Sadly I have to be at work today.  But I really enjoy answering the phone
with a cheerful "Happy Mayday, fellow worker."  Often it gives me a chance to
explain the origins of mayday and the fact that the eight hour day was
something that had to be fought for.

Happy MayDay to you all!

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