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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 08:41 AM
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Poll question: How the Irish Saved Civilization (a Pre-St. Paddy's Poll)
guinness


lucky charms


cop stereotypes


thin lizzy


ken shamrock


other

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ceile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 10:47 AM
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1. You forgot Jameson.
The water of life.
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myrna minx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 11:09 AM
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2. By preserving and translating the writings of Aristotle and others thus helping
to usher in the Enlightenment. :-) Oh, that and Guinness. :yum:
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slj0101 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 11:47 AM
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3. Yeah, but did Aristotle ever pen the immortal verse,
"If that chick don't wanna know, forget her"?

I think not. :P
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myrna minx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 12:00 PM
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4. Are you so sure? I mean Aristotle was Alexander of Macedonia's
tutor, after all. :rofl:
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Gormy Cuss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 12:04 PM
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5. Read the book, didja?
;)
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myrna minx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-14-07 12:23 PM
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6. Heh. Yeah, I love the Thomas Cahill books.
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