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To: Red Badger

I thought they originated in Ireland as the gang of them that flourishes in North Carolina do.

Who really knows ?

13 posted on 06/30/2015 1:18:30 PM PDT by Mears

To: Mears

To go all the way back, they began in India................

14 posted on 06/30/2015 1:24:45 PM PDT by Red Badger (Man builds a ship in a bottle. God builds a universe in the palm of His hand.............)

To: Mears

Those are the tinkers, or “Irish gypsies”. Completely different origin, but similar lifestyles.

16 posted on 06/30/2015 1:48:34 PM PDT by Boogieman

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