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Originally Posted by Lynx-lynx
For example, Anne of Green Gables being part of the Canadian education system,
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I never saw anything of Anne of Green Gables when I was going to school, but it apparently was once very popular in Japan. I visited the Green Gables house on P.E.I. in 2003 and was amazed by the number of Japanese tourists there.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/terry-...b_4899252.html
I guess it's one of these odd things like "Why do so many of Britain's top goalies love the Yangtze?"