Saturday, September 2, 2006

V-J day

The waiter, 19, said, "Victory over Japan?  Were we at war with Japan?"

He was kidding.... I think.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

It really dismays me when such instances show the poor instruction in History and Geography in today's schools.  Some of these kids are totally clueless about our past or what is around them..  Annie

Anonymous said...

Sadly, I fear not. Public education is in a very sad state in the US these days. It is entirely possible he missed the one day they "taught" WWII. Grrrr.
wil