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- From: ap290@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Ruth M. Hanschka)
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- Subject: Re: Help with a movie question
- Date: 24 Dec 1992 05:18:04 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- In a previous article, gtoal@CURSCI.CO.UK (Graham Toal) says:
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- >> countries. It used to be celebrated in England too, I think - hence the
- >> name. What about Scotland, Graham?
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- >I honestly have no idea. We only really bother with Hogmanay in Scotland.
- >Christmas is a recent fad.
- >
- You pagan barbarians never did celebrate any good holidays. Unless y'all
- went in for Saturnalia, maybe.... [got a Dionysian fan club up there, maybe?]
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