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Old 10-22-2008, 11:13 AM   #45
DanaC
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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce View Post
Because that is their culture. It's basically an insular feeling of camaraderie and superiority, especially when many miles from home.
Exactly, so there's no reason to assume they'll react like one of us when we hear the national anthem. It means something different in that context, and to that internal culture.
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