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[malefax]

We had a tour guide for the wandering around today -- he was quite good -- showed us a lot of stuff we would never have seen otherwise. Nice guy too, except he had a kind of a hate on for Muslims. An Armenian Catholic. He told us the story of his grandfather, who had 3 sons, all doctors, all killed by the Turks. The grandfather was forced to

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[kakitaseigi]

(I don't even know that you're getting these comments while you're there, but I'll respond anyway. :P)

Wow, and I thought I knew some harsh Irish Republicans... And no, I don't mean Irish Americans who happen to like the Republican Party. :P

Does Canada really care about its religious demographics? I think that'd be more the thing than the history as a whole. That is, after all, the biggest divide in the Middle East, in my opinion.

[zurn]

My theory is that Canada's greatest strength (as well as perhaps it's most striking weakness) is that virtually no-one gives a damn about its history.

Heh. Canada's barely overpowered anyone.