>>Everyone would love to wake up one morning and discover that America and Americans had just been a bad sitcom, now mercifully cancelled.
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>Everyone except me, my beloved, and most of those we know & love.
Present company excepted of course. ;-)
One reason I really like 'The Simpsons' is that it does show that Americans have a capacity to laugh at themselves. You do tend to be a bit sensitive about others making fun of you sometimes though.
Bill Bartlett Bracknell Tas