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   "The Highlander" wrote in message   
   news:a574u299qdq6hub9ue3d6s41j47q5vbk7g@4ax.com...   
   > On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:23:11 -0000, "Robert Peffers."   
   > wrote:   
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   >>   
   >>"Paul C" wrote in message   
   >>news:oi80u2d68vs3eumasdnb3ker3rt7pdvbsg@4ax.com...   
   >>> On Sat, 24 Feb 2007 09:59:02 -0000, "Walker"    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Argthenaeus claimed in his Deipnosophists 13.603 that "The Celts, in   
   >>>>spite   
   >>>>of the fact that their women are very beautiful, prefer boys as sexual   
   >>>>partners. There are some of them who will regularly go to bed - on those   
   >>>>animal skins of theirs - with a pair of lovers. (viz.,Wickipedia Celt).   
   >>>>Why don't you poof-das get a life and shag women instead of young boys?   
   >>>>Pourquoire vous hommens Celtic et bizarre ne vivrez comme les vrais   
   >>>>hommes   
   >>>>et foutez les fammes et ne foutez vous pas encore les jueune garcons?   
   >>>>   
   >>> LOL. The poor ignoramus is unaware that the English are no less Celtic   
   >>> than the people he cites. He probably believes in the myth that the   
   >>> English are Anglo-Saxon.   
   >>Well 5% of them are.   
   >   
   > When I visited East Anglia, I was surprised to see how many local   
   > people looked like Germans,   
      
   Scandinavians, not Germans, there was large Scanfinavian settlement in the   
   Danelaw.   
      
    with the same pale blue eyes, slightly   
   > tanned skin and blond hair.   
   >   
   > I've also mentioned before, how in an upland village in the Thames   
   > Valley I heard a redhead (my wife) referred to as "A Daner - a Dane".)   
   > The European invasions have left their mark on the people and their   
   > languages.   
   >   
   > Yorkshire, Normandy, Sutherland in NW Scoland, the Channel Isles,   
   > Orkney and Shetland, and the Isle of Lewis are the same - people who   
   > look more Scandinavian than anything else. In Lewis you can still hear   
   > traces of the Norse accent; particularly the use of the Germanic "ü"   
   > in their Gaelic, like a'dèanamh (ah jannav = doing) being pronounced   
   > as ah jah-nü. (The same last sound as when little girls say "eeoow" in   
   > disgust.)   
   >   
   >>>   
   >>> LOL!!!   
   >>>   
   >>> http://www-gatago.com/soc/genealogy/britain/35868625.html   
   >   
   >   
   > The Highlander   
   >   
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