[jerod]

They paid $5,000 dollars for this letter?

I believe that it is common knowledge that in 1755 we were shooting Acadians on a regular basis. After all, they were French, and we were British.

Enough said?

[Rodney King]

The French in North America were very tough, it makes you wonder where they got it from, given what pussies the french in france are.

[cksharks]

Does this mean me and Irma get reparations from Brition? Damn I hope so! That way I will be able to pay my reparations to the blacks. And then they can pay it to the Indians.

[MACVSOG68]

The shootings were "very uncommon and would have been done only in the face of Acadian resistance," said Barry Moody, a history professor at Acadia University in Wolfville, N.S.

Tell that to the Scottish clans persecuted in 1746-7.

[Blackadar]

I can see where this is headed. The Indians are bleeding us dry and now it's going to be long lost Acadians because they are the relatives of that sacred segment of Canadian society ie the French. They could have prevented being deported if they had just accepted that the Brits beat them and if they swore allegiance to the crown.