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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:12 PM Original message |
So my great grandfather was a member of the Irish mafia back in the 1930s. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm distantly related to IRA founder Michael Collins. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. We rock! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Haruka is oddly jealous of you |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Ha! Tell her to seethe in it! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Irish accent is the sexiest accent there is. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Wish I had it. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That it is.... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Yeah... I hear they're quite different |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I hope that you get the opportunity. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And when I do (ha HA!), I am headed to Louth. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we both got our wish???? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. GOD yes! |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Louth? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Well, I'd love to live anywhere in the Republic... |
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KatyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Ah... |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Yeah, but you didn't mention that Kinsale and Cork City are |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh, that they are!!! |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Totally agree! |
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sg_ (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Vary more than region, by town! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. That's exactly what I've been told... it sounds absolutely charming! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. My grandfather was an Irish Boston cop who drank himself to death. Can you have more of |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Ha!!! You want stereotypes??? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. The Cassidy grave stone in our family is a typical Irish stereotype. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. My grandfather was also a Boston Irish cop! |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm part Irish |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. To be an electrician in the Philadelphia Shipyard... |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. My Irish Grandfather |
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lost-in-nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Caught at what?? |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did you know |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. DrunkenIrishman, I found out shortly before my mother died |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. My great uncle was a small time bootlegger, & I did know him: |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. Whose Irish grandfather wasn't? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-31-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. True. ;) |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
29. I have members of the REAL Mafia in my family |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The gay mafia? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. hehehehehehhehe |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. I think one of my distat relatives |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. I see no difference between mafia and a Fortune 500 company |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. The mafia has stronger morals. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-01-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It's all just 'bidness' |
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