On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 03:14 AM, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote:
On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote:
I'm of Icelandic heritage, and would be more than happy to see anything
named after a Viking.
Make sure you do a s/Feather/Bloody Axe/g - as the latter may be more appropriate for the flamefest bound to follow such remarks.
:-)
Ok. True. The Vikings probably weren't terribly popular, anywhere. You probably didn't hear "Oh, good! The Vikings are coming...." very often. Maybe that's what it was - they just felt neglected and unwanted, and were acting out...
Seriously, though, my point was well-intended.
geir
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