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   artyw2@yahoo.com to HVS   
   Re: Why were the Barbarians called barba   
   11 Oct 21 11:05:22   
   
   On Monday, October 11, 2021 at 4:39:40 AM UTC-5, HVS wrote:   
   > On 11 Oct 2021, Howard wrote   
   > > "art...@yahoo.com"  wrote   
   > >   
   > >> I believe that the term "Berber" came from barbarian.   
   > >   
   > > If you rearrange the full name of Barbra Streisand -- Barbara Joan   
   > > Streisand -- you can get A Barbarian Jars Stoned.   
   > Britney Spears: Presbyterians.   
      
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