I read somewhere that the Spanish Flu originated in Kansas ... Spain was neutral at the time, so published news about the flu which warring countries did not for moral reasons, and others.
On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 6:53 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Which was interesting because referring to pandemics by their country of > origin is very common, witness the Spanish Flu of 1918... > -Curt > > On Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 7:01:35 PM EDT, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Political science, AKA backlash against idiots claiming it was racist to > call it anything indicating its Chinese origins. > Mitch. > > On Tue, June 16, 2020 5:55 pm, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: > > This is helpful > > Is there a scientific reason why you refer to it as Wuhan Red Death? > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
