On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:45:21 +0000, the renowned Philip Allum
wrote:

I know the old saying about war being God's way of teaching Americans
geography and that the USA hasn't declared war on Baltimore so the
ignorance might just be forgivable.

But what exactly has this got to do with travel in Asia??

Anyway, if Baltimore produced H.L. Mencken, it can't be that
uncivilised.

Not to mention Divine and John Waters.