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Thread #60546 Message #969146
Posted By: TheBigPinkLad
19-Jun-03 - 12:52 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Is this story true? - Hartlepool Monkey
Subject: RE: Folklore: Is this story true? - Hartlepool Monkey
GUEST - alinact said: I know the English led a very insular existence back then, in that they didn't stray far from home,>
I think you'll find the English were in the throws of building the biggest empire the world has ever known (if you don't count Macdonalds). Nothing insular about them, then or since.