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[tomydoom]

I seem to recall hearing about a Dutchman with an Irish connection... let me see... oh yeah!

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The Irish did not care much for it, the last time 30k dutchmen arrived uninvited.

 

[OldSolduer]

The Dutch.

You beat me to it

 

[OldSolduer]

Not quite. Despite being born somewhere in Britannia he was by all historical accounts a Roman.

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But he was definitely not Irish.

What have the Romans ever done for us? Besides roads etc - most of you know the skit better than I.

 

[Good2Golf]

What have the Romans ever done for us? Besides roads etc - most of you know the skit better than I.