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12-21-2016, 10:48 AM

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Dick Steinkamp

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Re: Parts made in USA

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Originally Posted by Synchro909

I remember a fuss back in the 1960's when the Japanese named new industrial areas such names as USA, England, Sheffield, Birmingham etc. They wouldn't have been lying if they said a part was made in say, USA but knew that people in the US would read it the way wanted to. Cunning!

This is an old urban legend...

http://www.snopes.com/business/genius/usa.asp

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