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Re: Michael Forsyth, Prince of Darkness (was Re: Return of the Stone)

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From: Micheil Rob Mac Ph�druig
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 1997 00:00
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Sandy <gaya@worldnet.att.net> wrote:

>Micheil Rob Mac Ph=E0druig wrote:
>> =

>> Sandy <gaya@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>> =

>> >Micheil Rob Mac Ph=3DE0druig wrote:
>> =

>> >> You might also like to know that in view of your good humour in the
>> >> face of my xenophobic blasts, I am seriously considering transferring
>> >> my ethnic prejudices to the French in order to give you a break...
>> >> =3D
>> =

>> >> M=3DECcheil Rob MacPh=3DE0druig
>> >> Dr=3DF9idh:duine-uasal
>> =

>> >Careful Micheil, the earth may slip on its axis.
>> =

>> >Sandy
>> =

>> No, I've been giving the French role in Scottish history some serious
>> thought and it has been one of promises unfulfilled in time of need.
>> The Stuarts in particular were constantly let down by the French whose
>> promises of vast armies to the rescue invariably became odd ships
>> hovering round the coast to take away yet another aspirant who had
>> fallen into the trap of believing Gallic promises. And I wonder how
>> many brogachan (Highland lads) drew in a shuddering breath of horror
>> as another French-supplied Exocet swooshed past (or in the case of HMS
>> Sheffield, struck) during the Falklands War.
>> =

>> No, whether supplying Exocets to Argentina or nuclear assistance to
>> Iraq; collaborating with the Nazis or torturing people I've met in
>> North Africa, I think it's time we got on the French case. We could
>> start by giving The Auld Alliance its real name - The Auld A'Lyin'.
>> =

>> In all honesty, this being a bigot is a very difficult position to
>> maintain as I have so many French and English friends who keep getting
>> in the way of my pure and crystalline hatred. I don't suppose tax
>> collectors or politicians are ethnic groups are they? I mean, there
>> MUST be somebody I can latch onto!
>> =

>> M=ECcheil Rob MacPh=E0druig
>> Dr=F9idh:duine-uasal

>Why don't we make up a ethnic group? Say perhaps the Taxipols.

>Sandy

Actually, I was thinking of the Politaxes..

M�cheil Rob MacPh�druig
Dr�idh:duine-uasal
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From: mikepat@backhaulnet.com (Micheil Rob Mac Ph�druig)
Subject: Re: Michael Forsyth, Prince of Darkness (was Re: Return of the Stone)
Date: 1997/02/06
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