On 28/08/2008, at 6:36 AM, Jon Louis Mann wrote:
i have to agree that rule britannia were less brutal than most of
the other european colonists.
Really? I'm sure Native Americans, original Australians (especially in
Tasmania where they were wiped out), the fuzzywuzzies who were made
to
On 28/08/2008, at 1:53 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Charlie wrote:
I could be wrong, but doesn't the rule have something to do with the
adverse
effect of the extreme amount of stress on a young, developing body?
If the
rule was arbitrary, why don't they have it for other sports?
They do.
At 11:06 PM Wednesday 8/27/2008, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Ronn! wrote:
What do you do when several times each year in your town kids get
shot dead in the park, walking down the street, standing on the
balcony outside their apartment door, or when a bullet comes through
the window or wall
Charlie Bell wrote:
Really? I'm sure Native Americans, original Australians (especially
in Tasmania where they were wiped out), the fuzzywuzzies who were
made to build railways in Africa and so on would disagree with
that. Britain has just as shameful a past in slavery and
On 28/08/2008, at 10:43 PM, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Charlie Bell wrote:
Really? I'm sure Native Americans, original Australians (especially
in Tasmania where they were wiped out), the fuzzywuzzies who were
made to build railways in Africa and so on would disagree with
that. Britain has
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i have to agree that rule britannia were less
brutal than most of the other european colonists.
jon
Really? I'm sure Native Americans, original Australians
(especially in
Tasmania where they were wiped out), the
fuzzywuzzies who were made
to build railways in Africa and so on
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that would be.
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