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DontRunMeOver 07-25-2006 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by adidasss
^^because you don't have a heritage in the sense that you're basically a mish-mash of all the races and nationalities in the world...
My family are from the south-west, Somerset, Dorset and Devon (my great-grandparents were mostly from the same area we're in now), so I doubt that I'm a mish-mash of anything much that wasn't there 1000 years ago. Yay for the inbreds!

right-track 07-25-2006 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by DontRunMeOver
I love the way that we Brits have no interest in telling people about our heritage.

So to follow suit, I'm not telling you mine.
English. Although my father's, father was Romany (English Romanichel).

DontRunMeOver 07-25-2006 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by right-track
English. Although my father's, father was Romany (English Romanichel).
He was a pikey? A gyppo?

right-track 07-25-2006 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by DontRunMeOver
He was a pikey?
Romany...there's a massive difference.

Rabid Sea Turtles 07-25-2006 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Ma Cherie
scottish, irish(red), german(go figure), french, english, native american(powhatan/algonquin), latino(can't remember where, angora/spain near the french border maybe)
Being from Spain does't make you latino.
Latino is spanish speaking countries in the western hemisphere.

DontRunMeOver 07-25-2006 12:54 PM
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Romany...there's a massive difference.
What's the difference then? Does it involve tarot cards, fiddles and carts pulled by donkeys by any chance?

DontRunMeOver 07-25-2006 12:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Rabid Sea Turtles
Being from Spain does't make you latino.
Latino is spanish speaking countries in the western hemisphere.
Spain is in the western hemisphere, isn't it?

right-track 07-25-2006 12:56 PM
Don't lump them in with Irish tinkers, travellers etc

Ha it's not like I care I know nothing of the life....





...wanna buy some pegs?

DontRunMeOver 07-25-2006 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by right-track
...wanna buy some pegs?
Get off my land, trinket boy.

right-track 07-25-2006 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by DontRunMeOver
Get off my land, trinket boy.
Lucky heather...perhaps? :o:


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