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King Koopa
He's just a Sexy Kurt
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Post by 67 more on Jan 21, 2013 5:21:51 GMT -5
I don't know what their official reason is but almost everything on that map represents the expanse of traditional Nordic (including Norwegian) territory. Scandinavia obviously is their home, Britain/Ireland/Normandy/Northern Germany/Baltics/Russia/Ukraine were controlled by them at different points, Iceland and Greenland were colonies and northeastern North America was first "discovered" by Viking explorers and northern European fishermen. The Northern bits of Britain, thanks. Harold's army had to leg it oop North to Stamford Bridge to twat the Vikings and then leg it back down to Hastings to have their arses kicked by the Normans. Actually, the Vikings did manage to conquer all of England at one point. When the Saxon Edmund Ironside died, King Cnut of Denmark & Norway became King of England. Harold Harefoot and Harthacnut followed before the Saxons once again assumed control with Edward the Confessor.
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King Ghidorah
El Dandy
On Probation for Charges of two counts of Saxual Music.
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Post by King Ghidorah on Jan 21, 2013 5:25:12 GMT -5
Please stop talking about the Vikings we are out of the playoffs.
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