Posted on 03/12/2010 9:51:21 AM PST by decimon
Dozens of decapitated skeletons have been unearthed in southern England believed to be those of 1,000-year-old Vikings, scientists said Friday.
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"To find out that the young men executed were Vikings is a thrilling development," he added.
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Wow, those Vikings lived for a 1,000 years before they died? How amazing!
Actually, you would think people who make their living writing could do a little better than most of them do.
I want my reparations NOW!!
“To find out that the young men executed were Vikings is a thrilling development,” he added.”
Probably not so thrilling for the Vikings.
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Thanks decimon, bamahead, colorado tanker, and wardaddy. WD, I didn't track down the topic(s), but I remember the same thing. :') To all on the GGG list -- I pinged the first one I saw, but this is the oldest of the three (three so far) and therefore has priority. |
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A quick read of the title, I thought they were Viking scientists :)
Guess they didn’t believe in civilian trials for the equivalent of 11th century terrorists.
Maybe for the better. Decapitation is quick, the rack is slow.
They were from the 1st church of Vikings, Scientists.
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