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Fomorian

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    Comment #48910814

    Homeschool and exercise close, very close, supervision over what your kids do on the internet. I'd have hated this as a child. But the case for unrestricted internet and social med…

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    Comment #31073937

    You're accusing this guy of only reading one sentence, when you "guessed" that the ancestors of the guy you replied to settled in the Midwest. He explicitly stated in his comment t…

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    Comment #30638475

    It's so odd to be a Washingtonian from Snohomish, and hear about what a shithole Seattle is. Everett has a lot of the same problems but nowhere NEAR as bad as I hear things get dow…

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    Comment #28131977

    The fact that you and other anglophones call the indigenous Scottish variety of Gaelic simply "Gaelic" is a pretty good example of why I continue to be very, very suspicious of tho…

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    Comment #28130663

    People that have a vested interest in the suppression of the indigenous Goidelic language of Scotland - on both sides of the England-Scotland border - will always insist upon the f…

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    Comment #28130630

    Because it's basically a dialect OF English. In fact, literally the only reason it's called "Scots" and not "Inglis", as it originally was, is as the Lowlander Scots gradually deve…

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    Comment #27422220

    Huge surprise that it's Chinese ships doing this.

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    Comment #26930899

    Sure. I probably wouldn't call Wuxi insignificant myself. My main issue was just citing Wuxi's historical importance and background to defend its significance, in comparison to pre…

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    Comment #26930616

    London was never Gaelic. The populations living in Southern England would have spoken Brythonic languages, not Goidelic. And at any rate... it's pretty obvious he was referring to …

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    Comment #26899090

    Sounds highly reminiscent of the Military's way of handing out promotions.