[Ads-l] new slogan

Alice Faber afaber at PANIX.COM
Tue Jan 2 16:47:18 UTC 2024


88 days from the invasion/attacks.

AF

On 1/2/24 11:27 AM, Laurence Horn wrote:
> Am I missing something? I could understand “It’s (still/always) October 8”, i.e. the day after October 7.  (Recall all the references to “9/12”.) But why October 88?
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> LH
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>> On Jan 2, 2024, at 11:02 AM, James Landau <00000c13e57d49b8-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> wrote:
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>> "For some its a new year but for the Israelis its October 88!"
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>> I have now seen this slogan in both Facebook and email.
>> James Landau
>> jjjrlandau at netscape.com
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