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How A Manuscript Found In An Irish Peat Bog Was Saved (Psalms)
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| 12-18-2006
| MartinBailey
Posted on 12/18/2006 3:12:17 PM PST by blam
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posted on
12/18/2006 3:12:20 PM PST
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blam
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
12/18/2006 3:13:10 PM PST
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blam
To: blam
To: blam; FairOpinion; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 24Karet; 3AngelaD; ...
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posted on
12/18/2006 4:49:47 PM PST
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SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv
The Book of Leinster is real
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posted on
12/18/2006 5:14:04 PM PST
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Rannug
To: Rannug
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posted on
12/18/2006 5:23:08 PM PST
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blam
To: blam
Ok, who threw The Bible in the bog?
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posted on
12/19/2006 8:12:08 AM PST
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bannie
To: bannie; blam; Colosis; Black Line; Cucullain; SomeguyfromIreland; Youngblood; Fergal; Cian; ...
Ok, who threw The Bible in the bog? Fell out of a priest's pocket when he was reeking turf....
:-P
Ireland Ping!
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posted on
12/19/2006 12:02:50 PM PST
by
Irish_Thatcherite
(A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
To: bannie
Ok, who threw The Bible in the bog?The Religion of Peace guys?
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posted on
12/19/2006 12:12:32 PM PST
by
Right Wing Assault
("..this administration is planning a 'Right Wing Assault' on values and ideals.." - John Kerry)
To: Irish_Thatcherite
Fell out of a priest's pocket when he was reeking turf....
"Feckin' comic, are ye?!"
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posted on
12/19/2006 12:46:49 PM PST
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jla
To: Irish_Thatcherite; bannie
The Book Of Kells was once recovered from a field.
A common practice of thieves in relation to religious texts was to grab the books and later pry the actual leaves from their expensive, gold-and-gem enlaid covers.
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:03:03 PM PST
by
wideawake
("The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten." - Calvin Coolidge)
To: jla
'Em preastie fellars ware gatten' a bit feckish, eh..bein' carless w' th' ward o' God, n'all.
Th'shame!
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:05:08 PM PST
by
bannie
To: jla
"You scuttering Gobsheen!"
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:07:21 PM PST
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Irish_Thatcherite
(A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
To: wideawake
Like tearing a page out of a phone book? ;)
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:12:32 PM PST
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Irish_Thatcherite
(A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
To: bannie
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:15:05 PM PST
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jla
To: Irish_Thatcherite; Mia T
"You scuttering Gobsheen!"Hold on a minute, IT, I have to ask Mia O'T what 'gobsheen' means!
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:16:38 PM PST
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jla
To: Irish_Thatcherite
ok...Gobsheen's not in my dictionary...Where'll I find the right dictionary for that word?
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:17:14 PM PST
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bannie
To: jla; bannie; Mia T
Gobsheen - I think it's a made up word, sorta censored form of 'gobshite'! :-P
Think of how BA used to say 'sucker' on the A-Team, then you get the idea!!
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:24:41 PM PST
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Irish_Thatcherite
(A vote for Bertie Ahern is a vote for Gerry Adams!|What if I lecture Americans about America?)
To: Irish_Thatcherite
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:31:04 PM PST
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bannie
To: Irish_Thatcherite
Think of how BA used to say 'sucker' on the A-Team, then you get the idea!!The A Team?! You need to turn off the TV after Seoige and O'Shea and find better use with your time!
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posted on
12/19/2006 1:46:30 PM PST
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jla
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