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    What connects the Philippines and envelopes?

    Question #87139. Asked by crazycube. (Oct 11 07 3:35 AM)


    supersal1

    		Manila - the capital of the Philippines and manila envelopes, made from a type of thick brown paper.

    http://www.allwords.com/word-manila.html

    I'd never known why they were called Manila envelopes until I looked it up for this question though.

    Oct 11 07, 4:21 AM

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