Do I detect just a _touch_, the barest _tinge_, of irony here....?
GG
At 20:19 10/07/00 +0000, you wrote:
>On 8 Jul 00, at 11:00, Nick Blomley wrote:
>
>> A 19 year old Cree man plans to claim England later this month in the name
>> of Canada's First Nations. "Since it's the first time I'll be there, I'm
>> going to say I discovered it," says John McDonald, who will be studying at
>> Cambridge University during July.
>> He says he wants Europeans to realize that North America wasn't discovered
>> by explorers such as John Cabot, Jacques Cartier or Christoper Columbus.
>> "You can't dicover anything when people are already there," he said. "I
>> want society to realize there were people here first"
>This I hope to soon be followed by these subsequent geo-political
>events.....
>1) A joint delegation of Cornish, Irish, Scots, and Welsh to march
>on Westminster demanding an end to the illegal occupation of their
>lands east of the River Severn: a demand for joint reparations from
>Westminster and Oslo, since the Vikings are partly to blame here
>too
>2) Reoccupation of Britain by Italy, ending some 1,500 years of
>illegal declaration of UDI against Rome.
>3) A Spanish invasion of The Netherlands, following recent DNA -
>assisted revision of early European Royal Family trees.
>4) Occupation of the rest of the world by, jointly, Turkey, Iraq, and
>Kenya, since mankind is reckoned to have started in one of these
>places
>Hillary Shaw
>
>Hillary Shaw, P/G Geography, University of Leeds
>
>
Graham Gardner
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