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   Message 134,623 of 135,536   
   Peter Flass to All   
   Re: naughty Pascal   
   10 Jan 26 20:03:27   
   
   XPost: alt.folklore.computers   
   From: Peter@Iron-Spring.com   
      
   On 1/10/26 18:51, c186282 wrote:   
   > On 1/9/26 15:32, rbowman wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 9 Jan 2026 10:00:20 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 09/01/2026 04:13, John Ames wrote:   
   >>>> They do now - but they had a different character once upon a time.   
   >>>> England used to be a bunch of Celts and a handful of Roman expats 't   
   >>> It was other people before that. too. Celts are late invaders from the   
   >>> broinze age.   
   >>   
   >> Before Doggerland sank anybody could wander over without having to   
   >> build a   
   >> coracle.   
   >   
   >    Correct. However it mostly sank about 12,000 years   
   >    ago when all the ice melted. Even the Beaker People   
   >    had to float over to England.   
   >   
   >    Stick to my estimation that England perhaps ranks   
   >    as the "most invaded" country ever  :-)   
   >   
   >    Original pop ? Who the fuck knows ?   
   >   
      
   People just kept heading west, and when they got to England they had to   
   stop.   
      
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