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  Msg # 51 of 12811 on ZZUK4448, Saturday 8-29-25, 12:40  
  From: JNUGENT  
  To: BRIAN  
  Subj: Re: Removing private property from publi  
 [continued from previous message] 
  
 >>> St George was killed in 303AD, long before there was any suggestion of 
 >>> Palestine as a State and therefore Palestinians.  There weren€€€t even 
 >>> Muslims for several centuries. 
 >> 
 >> What was the name of the region in which he lived and died at the time 
 >> that he lived and died there? 
 >> 
 >> 
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > I€€€ve lived most of my ( nearly) 69 years in Kent. All things being 
 equal, I 
 > expect to die here - hopefully not in the near future. 
 > 
 > If I live to be 170 - unlikely - I will never be a Man of Kent or a Kentish 
 > Man ( I€€€m not sure of the difference.) 
  
 Man of Kent: born east of the Medway 
  
 Kentish Man: born west of the Medway. 
  
 Someone once explained to me that Kentish Men defended the region 
 against the Romans more successfully (at first) because the river acted 
 like a moat to some extent. 
  
 --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 
  * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) 

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