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   Howard to Snidely   
   Re: Why were the Barbarians called barba   
   13 Oct 21 16:42:44   
   
   From: howdHol@yaooho.com   
      
   Snidely  wrote   
      
   > And what would the sentence mean?  "If you're stoned, a barbarian is   
   > jarring to you", or "Some threw stones at a barbarian's jar"?   
      
   It's an archaeological theory behind a Laotian plain.   
      
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