On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 03:00:03 +0000 (UTC), Steve Pope wrote:

> Dan Abel > wrote:
>
>> I don't understand where the mid West is, somewhere in the East
>> I think.
>
> It means just west of anywhere that was already pacified when the
> Founding Cleansers took over from the British.
>
> S.

'Founding Cleansers' has a nice ring to it.

your pal,
blake