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To: rbg81

No, the Vikings ended up staying in Northern England and Scotland, becoming the ruling class in Russia, the Normans of France and Sicily and
the Varangian guard in Constantinople.

Modern Scandinavians are mostly descended from the wusses who stayed home.


40 posted on 05/24/2006 3:11:18 PM PDT by The_Reader_David (And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know. . .)
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To: The_Reader_David
Modern Scandinavians Europeans are mostly descended from the wusses who stayed home.

There - fixed it for ya! ;-D

80 posted on 05/24/2006 6:41:12 PM PDT by FierceDraka ("I am not a number - I am a FREE MAN!")
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