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From: dtynan@sultra.UUCP (Der Tynan)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Re: VOTE on politics in soc.culture.celtic
Message-ID: <2666@sultra.UUCP>
Date: 21 Nov 88 22:16:23 GMT
References: <1791@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU>
Organization: Tynan Computers, Sunnyvale, CA
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In article <1791@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU>, Dave Lawrence writes:
>
> most likely deluding themselves; the British Isles had so many invaders
				       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> over the course of time that there is hardly anyone who has 100% lineage
> from Ireland or Wales or Scotland.  
>  
> Dave

Hmm.  With all this discussion of 'racist' and 'ethnic' jokes recently, I'm
surprised to find someone referring to Ireland as part of "the British Isles".

As part of "the Colonies", he should know better.
						- Der
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