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From: bc@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (bill coderre)
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Subject: What's a Pict?
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Date: Mon, 19-Oct-87 19:23:08 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct 19 19:23:08 1987
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I was amused to find this out:

Pict \'pikt\ \'pik-tish\ n [ME Pictes, pl., Picts, fr. LL Picti] : one of a
   possibly Non-celtic people who once occupied Great Britain, were in many
   places displaced by the Britons, carried on continual border wars with the
   Romans, and about the 9th century became amalgamated with the Scots -
   Pict.ish ajor ;n

We now return you to your regularly scheduled facts'n'opinions..........bc