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    Quote Originally Posted by gaelic cowboy View Post
    Oh I knew that about the ancestry stuff it's like they prefer to concentrate on the one Irish great great granny instead of the several germans, poles etc etc

    But what does that have to do with minty flavoured milkshakes which several youtube video's assure me is the bomb apparently

    It's just one of the Irish traditions we kept going in the new country, like putting green food coloring in our bud lite on St. Patrick's day.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Sasaki Kojiro View Post
    It's just one of the Irish traditions we kept going in the new country, like putting green food coloring in our bud lite on St. Patrick's day.
    I have never seen a green beer except on telly food dye in drink that is the height of blasphemy in my local
    They slew him with poison afaid to meet him with the steel
    a gallant son of eireann was Owen Roe o'Neill.

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    Ardal O'Hanlon sums up Irish foreign policy:
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0V8Fgt78l8#t=0m35s

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    im proud to be irish-american. hell ive even visited the old country. My name is patrick for Gods sake.

    as to the whole ancestry thing. Everyone wants to be scots-irish it pisses me off. as do people who lcaim their great grandfather was a king back in Europe. no you dumb *** cause than he wouldnt have left to come to a freakin democracy. Your a peasant accept it.

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    Actually, most yanks are mutts. Pretty much the antithesis of eugenics.
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    Actually, most yanks are mutts. Pretty much the antithesis of eugenics.
    oh i know im over a dozen nationalities myself last time i checked. but identify with certain ones more than others like my irish over my Lithuanian.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Centurion1 View Post
    oh i know im over a dozen nationalities myself last time i checked. but identify with certain ones more than others like my irish over my Lithuanian.
    why would you do that? besides does it even matter? ur a human being... nothing else.



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    Actually, almost everyone with European history is descended from Charlemagne.
    but he gets beaten by Genghis Khan.

    We do not sow.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Centurion1 View Post
    as do people who lcaim their great grandfather was a king back in Europe. no you dumb *** cause than he wouldnt have left to come to a freakin democracy. Your a peasant accept it.
    Actually, almost everyone with European history is descended from Charlemagne.

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    Simple maths of the generations, which is not quite as exciting, I know.
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    lol how can u be african american of descent? thats just stupid. And american? what is that if not American Indian? obviously a fraud'!

    They are all chinese and russian.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Banquo's Ghost View Post
    Actually, almost everyone with European history is descended from Charlemagne.

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    Simple maths of the generations, which is not quite as exciting, I know.
    Except the English!

    No, seriously though, you're probably right. I know we have some Norman blood in the family; they were second cousins. When she died Great Great Great Grandfather had a window dedicated to her in the local Church.
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    LOL I am also a descendent of Charlemagne

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    Quote Originally Posted by Centurion1 View Post
    My name is patrick for Gods sake.
    St. Patrick was a great guy, a fine British Protestant, he was born just down the road from me.
    At the end of the day politics is just trash compared to the Gospel.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Rhyfelwyr View Post
    St. Patrick was a great guy, a fine British Protestant, he was born just down the road from me.
    Typical the Brits were invading by stealth long before Bannow Bay







    its a joke by the way
    Last edited by gaelic cowboy; 03-31-2010 at 19:20. Reason: spelling
    They slew him with poison afaid to meet him with the steel
    a gallant son of eireann was Owen Roe o'Neill.

    Internet is a bad place for info Gaelic Cowboy

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    Actually, almost everyone with European history is descended from Charlemagne.
    they say something like everyone fifth person is descended from genghis khan, cause he got it on........

    and everyone knows that St. Patrick was an advance SAS agent for the crown.

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