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The poppy there is the symbol for The gallant men who died in our war. And because they did, you and I are free That’s why we wear a poppy you see." "I had a boy about your size With golden hair and big blue eyes. He loved to jump...
http://www.corranashworth.info/wearpoppy.html
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Advertising, Design, Marketing Inspiration from the Worldwide Creative Community ... The Wear a Poppy campaign was developed at The Gate Worldwide, London, by creative director Richard Hayter, art director/copywriter Jeremy Baker, and photographer Robert Wilson. ... Wear a Poppy print advertisement...
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theinspirationroom.com/daily/2009/wear-a-poppy-for-thei...
theinspirationroom.com/daily/2009/wear-a-poppy-for-their-sake/
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we wear poppies because we should remember the soldierd that died in the world war We remember all who died in 2 World Wars plus all other conflicts .
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_do_you_wear_poppies
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A writer first made the connection between the poppy and battlefield deaths during the Napoleonic wars of the early 19th century, ... Thanks to the millions of Canadians who wear flowers each November, the little red plant has never died. And neither have Canadian's memories for 116,031 of their countrymen who died in battle.
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www.canoe.ca/RemembranceDay/poppy.html
www.canoe.ca/RemembranceDay/poppy.html
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Why was the poppy chosen as the symbol of remembrance for Canada's war dead? The poppy, ... Thanks to the millions of Canadians who wear flowers each November, the little red plant has never died. And neither have Canadian's memories for 116,031 of their countrymen who died in battle. (Source: Royal Canadian Legion)
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www.canoe.ca/RemembranceDay/00_poppy.html
www.canoe.ca/RemembranceDay/00_poppy.html
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Its a sign of respect for the Allies who fought in the World Wars, which came as a symbol from the Flanders Fields after the Battle of the Somme. 99.99% of people wear an artificial poppy, so we're not forcing anybody to grow poppies.
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090818...
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The White Poppy symbolises the belief that there are better ways to resolve conflicts than killing strangers. Our work, primarily educational, draws attention to many of our social values and habits which make continuing violence a likely outcome.
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www.whitepoppy.org.uk/
www.whitepoppy.org.uk/
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"I'm disgusted at Jon Snow for refusing to wear a poppy. He interrogates those people sitting opposite him, but refuses to answer questions on why he refuses to acknowledge those who fought on his behalf."
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www.channel4.com/apps26/blogs/page/newsroom?entry=why_i...
www.channel4.com/apps26/blogs/page/newsroom?entry=why_i_don_t_wear
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I don't refuse to wear a poppy to criticize the efforts of individual soldiers, many of whom were barely adults, who fought - and died - in these conflicts, believing that they defended and fought for noble goals.
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thetyee.ca/Views/2005/11/09/DontWearPoppy/
thetyee.ca/Views/2005/11/09/DontWearPoppy/
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