[lit-ideas] Re: Cartoon Rage vs Freedom of Speech

  • From: Judith Evans <judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 01:13:59 +0000 (GMT)

--- Robert Paul <robert.paul@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Judith Evans wrote:
> 
> > I've read that wearing poppies in memory began on
> > Memorial Day (US), and also that after the Civil
> War
> > flowers were placed on graves.  But it tends to be
> > associated with poppies/Flanders Field.
> 
RP>  From http://www.usmemorialday.org/backgrnd.html

Yes.  I'd read that, but had read what I thought was a
differing account elsewhere.  But, I see, it's
Memorial Day, not poppies, that some believe
originates in or after the Civil War




Judy Evans, Cardiff


                
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