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| Going a-viking.; Genetically speaking... | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: Dec 1 2010, 05:03 PM (153 Views) | |
| Jolly | Dec 1 2010, 05:03 PM Post #1 |
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Geaux Tigers!
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2010/nov/16/first-americans-europe-research |
| The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.- George Soros | |
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| musicasacra | Dec 1 2010, 05:04 PM Post #2 |
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HOLY CARP!!!
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| jon-nyc | Dec 1 2010, 05:05 PM Post #3 |
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Cheers
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Was it only us Swedes who learned about Leif Eriksson as kids? |
| In my defense, I was left unsupervised. | |
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| brenda | Dec 1 2010, 05:09 PM Post #4 |
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Nah, the Swedes here make sure the Norwegians learn about him, too, if only to rub their Norsky noses in it.
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“Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.” ~A.A. Milne | |
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| jon-nyc | Dec 1 2010, 05:10 PM Post #5 |
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Cheers
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Well yeah, because you guys are just a Swedish colony that we gave independence to out of pity.
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| brenda | Dec 1 2010, 05:12 PM Post #6 |
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If I were Norwegian, I might be offended.
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“Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.” ~A.A. Milne | |
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| Piano*Dad | Dec 1 2010, 07:07 PM Post #7 |
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Bull-Carp
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Hey, some of us have actually read the Sagas! There is no mention in them (that I recall) of bringing anyone back from Vineland. Of course, that kind of detail might slip under the radar screen, or the longboat, so to speak. |
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| brenda | Dec 1 2010, 08:37 PM Post #8 |
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“Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.” ~A.A. Milne | |
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| Frank_W | Dec 2 2010, 06:22 AM Post #9 |
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Resident Misanthrope
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We learned about Leif Eriksson and Bjarni Herjólfsson. |
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Anatomy Prof: "The human body has about 20 sq. meters of skin." Me: "Man, that's a lot of lampshades!" | |
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