Re: hungerstrikers in Greece

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> "Seanie O'Kilfoyle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > What did you expect from those curly haired BARBARIANS !!!
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> Quiz Time! Why are the Greeks the only people in the world who should
never
> be called barbarians?

Because they, themselves coined the word "barbarian".

And for extra bonus, what is the (non-derrogatory) original etymology of the
word? :*)

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