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**Mike Irwin** · June 30, 2010, 03:17 PM

"The Brits said it was sub-tropical 200 years ago"

And the French, and the Prussians...

Not just 200 years ago. It was still considered to be a tropical posting in diplomatic services as late as the 1930s.

I've not invested in a Golden Rod yet, and as long as things continue to be fine as they are I don't think that I will.

June 30, 2010, 03:17 PM	#27
Mike Irwin Staff Join Date: April 13, 2000 Location: Northern Virginia Posts: 41,388	"The Brits said it was sub-tropical 200 years ago" And the French, and the Prussians... Not just 200 years ago. It was still considered to be a tropical posting in diplomatic services as late as the 1930s. I've not invested in a Golden Rod yet, and as long as things continue to be fine as they are I don't think that I will. __________________ "The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind" -Theodorus Gaza Baby Jesus cries when the fat redneck doesn't have military-grade firepower.