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View Poll Results: What nationality Were Your Greatgreatgreatgreatgreat Grandparents? | |
German
|    | 7 | 38.89% | |
Scottish
|    | 1 | 5.56% | |
Irish
|    | 3 | 16.67% | |
Swedish
|    | 1 | 5.56% | |
English
|    | 2 | 11.11% | |
French
|    | 1 | 5.56% | |
Norwegian
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Danish
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Finnish
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Dutch
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Italian
|    | 1 | 5.56% | |
Greek
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Polish
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Czech
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Spanish
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Russian
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Belgiun
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Romania
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Bulgarian
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Hungrian
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Chinese
|    | 1 | 5.56% | |
Mid Eastern (please specify)
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Australian
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Pacific Islands (please specify)
|    | 0 | 0% | |
North African (please specify)
|    | 0 | 0% | |
South America
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Mexico
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Japanese
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Phillipino
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Southeast Asian (please specify)
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Native American (please specify)
|    | 0 | 0% | |
Southern African (please specify)
|    | 1 | 5.56% |
01-18-2006, 10:30 PM
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#46 | | ...lazer rocket arm...
Joined: Sep 2004 Location: Bi-locational Posts: 2,341
| I was cloned from a sheep.
Sweden is the country of origin of my great great grandparents on my father's side. On my mother's side, I have American Indian, and German.
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01-19-2006, 05:21 PM
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#47 | | you're all or not
Joined: Apr 2005 Location: wherever you think i am Posts: 276
| my parents and most of their folks before them were born in Tanzania (country south of Kenya which is on the southeast coast of Africa). so i'm guessing that's where those other folks were from. lived there for a couple of years and they have awesome weather. lived in sweden for a couple of years, too. really cold, but they've awesome places for snowboarding  hott guys, too
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01-19-2006, 05:54 PM
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#48 | | Registered User
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,417
| My greatgreatgreatgreatgreat Grandparents were German and French. More French than German. There's quite a bit of Irishness in there, too. |
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01-20-2006, 08:21 PM
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#49 | | Corporal Springbok
Joined: Jul 2002 Location: Valcartier Garrison, Quebec Posts: 4,937
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Originally Posted by sk8rchik I lived in sweden for a couple of years, too. really cold, but they've awesome places for snowboarding  hott guys, too  | My car is Swedish. Does that count?
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01-20-2006, 10:50 PM
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#50 | | Smile, God loves you!
Joined: Jul 2005 Location: somewhere in Canada Posts: 138
| I've got english and scottish blood running around together for the most part i think. Some of the english ancestors ran away from germany to live in england for a few generations before coming to Canada!
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01-20-2006, 11:21 PM
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#51 | | Banned
Joined: Jun 2005 Location: Gilbert Arizona (next to Dave) Posts: 2,898
| WHAT!??? YOU CAN ONLY PICK ONE??? It should have been multiple choice; I'm a mutt |
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01-21-2006, 10:38 AM
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#52 | | You wanna see dry land?
Joined: Aug 2001 Location: Water World! Posts: 9,746
| So are the majority of people on the earth.
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01-21-2006, 10:43 AM
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#53 | | Banned
Joined: Jun 2005 Location: Gilbert Arizona (next to Dave) Posts: 2,898
| Then it should be multiple choice. I am German, Scottish, Swiss, French, Norwegian, and Cherokee. |
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01-21-2006, 10:43 AM
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#54 | | You wanna see dry land?
Joined: Aug 2001 Location: Water World! Posts: 9,746
| That is if you don't count the Chinese...
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01-21-2006, 10:46 AM
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#55 | | Banned
Joined: Jun 2005 Location: Gilbert Arizona (next to Dave) Posts: 2,898
| I'm at least 25% Scottish (my grandpa's full Scott, and I think there's more Scott coming from other grandparents, too), so I chose Scottish. My German and Scottish content are very close. |
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01-21-2006, 11:23 AM
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#56 | | you're all or not
Joined: Apr 2005 Location: wherever you think i am Posts: 276
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Originally Posted by Grasshopper359 My car is Swedish. Does that count?  | uh...sure!
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01-21-2006, 07:58 PM
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#57 | | Always have, will be...Me
Joined: Feb 2005 Location: Up North Posts: 48
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Originally Posted by bobthecockroach ........... you, sir, are picky. Ireland is a country. I was moreso commenting on the fact that Oriental and Pacific Islands comprise many countries. Irish does not, so I see no reason to be picky about the form of the word. | if ur gonna be picky about "ORiental" and "Pacific Islands" i c all the more reason 2 b "picky" about Irish and other poorly chosen names
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01-21-2006, 11:04 PM
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#58 | | Be happy
Joined: Apr 2001 Location: Louisiana Posts: 19,912
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Originally Posted by Tim1 if ur gonna be picky about "ORiental" and "Pacific Islands" i c all the more reason 2 b "picky" about Irish and other poorly chosen names  | Once more in English, please.
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