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To: Hill of Tara

Um, no. Actually chess originated in Germany. Check your history. A google search might help.

The earliest mention of chess is in the Mahabharata from around 2000 BC. The people living in Germany at the time were primitive barbarians.

131 posted on 02/14/2006 1:52:21 PM PST by Potowmack ("The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax." - Albert Einstein)

To: Potowmack

did you do the google search?

136 posted on 02/14/2006 1:54:15 PM PST by Hill of Tara

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