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Old 01-19-2006, 07:27 AM   #21
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Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts.
Χα,χα,χα!Φοβού τους Δαναούς και δώρα φέροντες.
Good! But why do you said that? Have you any promblem with 'Danaous' (there is an other name of Greeks)? Explain please.
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Old 01-19-2006, 07:42 AM   #22
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OMG!!! WTF?!?!?! I HAD NO IDEA!!!
It is from Ainiada and in latin is the following 'Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes'.
Offcourse it says about the Wooden Horse which Hellines gives to their enemies and they concuer their city state of Troy.
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Well she was a Greek so I would imagine she would look something like the various statues we have left over from that era.

Specifically this girl was probably of super sub-Saharan African lineage.
No, she was child of Ptolemaian line and she was from northen Hellas (Greece).Macedonian. And Macedonian mean in my language 'tall and blond humman'.
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