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    Quote Originally Posted by rtc872 View Post
    I am not sure if refering to Ireland (the island) as part of the British Isles is accepted form now.
    I'm not sure I'd say it in front of too many Irishmen, but I think it's still accepted.

    Daft Wullie, ye do hae the brains o’ a beetle, an’ I’ll fight any scunner who says different!

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    O.K., that's just dead bang brilliant. What a great job of explaining something involving complex historical origins with great concision, organization, and clarity. And what an effective use of multimedia! Thanks so much for sharing that, Ron.
    "Before two notes of the theme were played, Colin knew it was Patrick Mor MacCrimmon's 'Lament for the Children'...Sad seven times--ah, Patrick MacCrimmon of the seven dead sons....'It's a hard tune, that', said old Angus. Hard on the piper; hard on them all; hard on the world." Butcher's Broom, by Neil Gunn, 1994 Walker & Co, NY, p. 397-8.

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    Five minutes and 14 seconds to tell hundreds of years of history and geography. Amazing.

    I bet if I practice hard enough, I could do it in 5 minutes flat!
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