Could it be that the protestors used English on their signs because as well as protesting in their own country, they also wanted to make statements to the world's news media? A substantial percentage of which speaks - can anybody guess?
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
