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Posted by R. Mark Clayton on 10/13/06 00:50
"JoeBloe" <joebloe@thebarattheendoftheuniverse.org> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:54:14 +0100, mv@movingvision.co.uk Gave us:
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>>Road Building - Scotland, UK
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> The Romans, you fucking retard.
Well indeed the Romans did make paved roads. It was however John Louden
MacAdam who invented the process used even today on tarmac[adam] roads.
To be fair he did spend part of his early life in what were then our
colonies* but was born in and did his inventing in Scotland.
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> Not to mention even earlier by the chinese and Genghis Kahn, etc.
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> You'r an idiot.
* even your beloved Unix acknowledges this: - if you enter "man cal" it will
tell you that its calendar is that of "England and her colonies".
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