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Subject:Re: black box=death? From:Kathryn Poe <ksmp -at- CYBERRAMP -dot- NET> Date:Wed, 4 Mar 1998 11:17:25 -0600
Holly,
I have a call in to a friend who would know for sure but I do know that white is the offical color of mourning
in Japan not black.
-Kathryn Poe
Ursa Monir Svcs "When can no longer bear your documents."
ksmp -at- cyberramp -dot- net
214.692.6780
Holly Turner wrote:
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> I have heard that a black box means death in certain countries. Does anyone know which countries?
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> I am specifically worried about the effect in Japan. Does anyone know if a black box means death in Japan?
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> Thanks,
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> Holly Turner
> Technical Writer
> Internet Security Systems
> Atlanta, GA
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