Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA

From	rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA
Date	2025-08-23 18:48 +0000
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On Sat, 23 Aug 2025 11:27:47 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

>> For real men there is the Thomas Meagher Hurling Club. What good's a
>> sport that doesn't allow you to carry a deadly weapon?
> 
> Aha., But that's Oirish, is it not?
> 
> In England, hurling is what you do after the 10th pint of beer, on a
> Saturday night

Definitely.  A hurley is a short stick used to beat Sassenachs. Sometimes 
it is used in hurling.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurley_(stick)

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Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-22 20:17 +0100
  Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-23 04:28 +0000
    Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-23 11:27 +0100
      Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-23 18:48 +0000
        Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-08-23 20:04 +0100
          Re: Totally OT. Red roses versus the USA rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-24 04:00 +0000

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