Re: Yeah for US!! (YKTCPIARI)

[Matthew Allen Newsome <mnewsome@warren-wilson.edu>]

Poster: Matthew Allen Newsome <mnewsome@warren-wilson.edu>



On Tue, 15 Oct 1996, Stephanie Malone Thorson wrote:

> > ...he ever went to war over a hunting dog
> 
> BUT WAIT!!!  This *is* period!
> 
> OK, OK, it's more period legend, but ...
<most of legend cut for brevity>
> 
> these events, he sued for peace and offered reparations, but the Scottish
> king refused, and there followed border raids and pitched battles with the
> associated bloodshed and slaughter. 
> 
> --Alianora

Ah!  So THAT'S why the kingdoms became united!  Oh, now I get it!  :)
B/S, did you get this tale from a particular refernce, or did you just 
hear it somewhere?  If you got it out of a book, I'd love to read it myself.
(I'm always on the lookout for more things that I'll never have time to 
read ;)
Please share...!
Aye,
Eogan
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