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Date Posted: 05:03:17 04/21/10 Wed
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jayn
Subject: Little did Wolfe know this was just climbing the front steps of their homes for these guys.
In reply to: kgp 's message, "QOTD for Wednesday, April 21, 2010" on 03:36:42 04/21/10 Wed

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The condescension and snobbery of the British toward the Scots, Highlanders in particular, always irks me. (NT) -- kgp, 06:39:04 04/21/10 Wed

It urks me and makes me laugh at the same time. They felt the same way towards the 'untrained and undisciplined' American rebels and look how well that went. The whole 'God is an Englishman' thing. (NT) --

jayn, 07:58:44 04/21/10 Wed

I get the feeling it still exists somewhat to this day according to my Scot pen pal. (NT) -- JanR, 17:13:48 04/21/10 Wed

There's still hostile muttering among the American-Scots I dance with if anyone mentions the '45. (NT) -- kgp, 19:18:20 04/21/10 Wed