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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: LP POINT 3
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| "Bruce Schlickbernd" <corsair@schlickbernd.org> wrote in message news:G4p4oC.3w2@lugnet.com... (...) against (...) in (...) associate (...) one (...) or (...) Or they may choose to seek them out. They may prefer a "no Irish" way of life? Scott A (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Sheikh Yassin
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| (...) Mmmmm. The same is said of the Israelis. The same was probably said of the Russians, the Japanese, the Catholic Irish, before that the French and the Scots, and an illustrious list back to the Saracens and beyond. No doubt there are some who (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: What's a freedom fighter?
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| (...) Ha! No convicts in my line as far as I know (I'm sorry to say), but definitely some displaced Irish, downtrodden English, and the odd Scot. Mind you, that was all a long time ago, and its not like genealogy has been a big interest in my family (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | American-Christians fund the IRA?
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| (...) If you mean me, I dont think I have ever made any link between the IRA and American-Christians or even Irish-Americans [whatever they are] specifically? Call me on that if Im wrong, otherwise Id appreciate some clarification. Further, the (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Some wins for freedom from the Supremes
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| (...) Mmmm, and just when I was thinking that we should quit the allegiance to the Queen thingie, and get all republicy. Particularly me with my pro-Irish sentiments. It turns out that we have already essentially signed up as a US state (and a (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Historical fudging...
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| Oh dear, we wouldn't want the americans to be beaten at something, now would we... For a few centuries everyone believed good 'ole Cristopher was the first european to find America. Now we know better: the vikings beat him by some four centuries, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: A question of remembrance...
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| (...) Nope. Wrong Michael Collins. See below, it's not obtuse at all. (...) Actually, that's a different Michael Collins. The one I'm thinking of was the one sent in 1922 by Eamon de Valera to negotiate the Good Friday Agreement that created the (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: American-Christians fund the IRA?
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| (...) Breaking my usual practice of ignoring you and your nonsense, I decided to see how hard it was to clarify this for you. It wasn't hard at all. Using the search string "fund terrorist ireland arthur" it's not too hard to dig up lots of examples (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: An armed society...(what if?)
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| (...) Hmm... Alanis Morisette => Some Retail Saint Maybe she's part of the plot to rework the commerce system with all that crazy monopoly money. Of course, Alanis Morisette also => Smartie Toenails. Hmm... And, now that I think of it, "Dave Thomas (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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| Richard Dee <richard.dee@virgin.net> wrote in message news:MPG.1231ab1ddc6...net.com... (...) New (...) I know :( I wish we could change that, but it would take one heck of a lot of re-education. But the insult remains the same. I don't think (...) (25 years ago, 29-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Conflict in the Middle East
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| (...) Ill admit to being a little irked by this. What has brought about peace in NI is the realisation that violence could only get the terrorists groups so far. The IRA (and its Loyalist counterparts) has just as little regard for rights (...) (22 years ago, 2-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Historical fudging...
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| (...) And in a pure historical context, the ancient Incas and Aztecs had working calendars far before most other civilizations. I heard it said that Inca's had suspension bridges, 'paved' walkways, and glass, and just about everything, except they (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Not Saving Private Ryan.
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| (...) Unique Selling Point. I understand he ticks all the correct ethnic minority boxes in one swoop. This means there is no need for other minorities to have a token presence in a movie, thus allowing more room for white guys! (...) I knew fine (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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![](/news/x.gif) | | Re: Not Saving Private Ryan.
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| (...) That depends on what relevance one attaches to the characters name alone. (...) I'm happy to admit to not having watched the film enough to know the character's name. I'm happy to admit to not knowing what typical African-American surnames (...) (20 years ago, 1-Jun-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |
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| ![](/news/sr1.gif) ![](/news/sr0.gif) irish (score: 1.988) |