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08-22-09 11:00 PM #1NYYF Legend
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JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Sunday 8/23/09 - JDPNYY's Question of the day (brought to you by guest host BonusCantos):
What countries do your ancestors come from?
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08-22-09 11:01 PM #2
Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
The 2nd greatest country in the world, Ireland.
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08-22-09 11:02 PM #3NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Asia.
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08-23-09 05:18 AM #4WHO THE F CHANGED MY CUT?
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Originally Posted by CptCrunch
What country is that?I'm just a simple guy, I live from day to day.
A ray of sunshine melts my frown, blows my blues away.
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08-23-09 05:25 AM #5WHO THE F CHANGED MY CUT?
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Father's side: Both my grandparents born in NY from Italian parents born in Italy.
Mother's side: Grandmother born in Italy (Sicily), grandfather born in NY from Spanish parents born in Spain.I'm just a simple guy, I live from day to day.
A ray of sunshine melts my frown, blows my blues away.
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08-23-09 10:32 AM #6NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
It's a band. Originally Posted by johnnyyankee
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08-22-09 11:02 PM #7NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Since JDP will be closing this thread out, I'll answer now...mostly Italy, some Slovakia.
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08-22-09 11:08 PM #8
Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Canada and Scotland way back on my mother's side, England and the Isle of Man on my father's side.
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08-22-09 11:21 PM #9NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Canada on my father's side (Quebec to be exact) and Germany on my mother's side.
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08-22-09 11:30 PM #10Living Life Outloud
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Jordan and Greece.
My Native American name is RunsWithCrashCart.
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08-22-09 11:58 PM #11B-B.com Bench Coach
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Ireland, England, France, Canada, and an unknown Indian nation (we'll just say America).
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08-23-09 12:04 AM #12
Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Ireland? I never would have guessed. Originally Posted by patrick.o
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08-22-09 11:58 PM #13NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Father's side: Grandfather born in Germany, grandmother born in Czechoslovakia. Originally Posted by BonusCantos
Mother's side: Grandfather born in Italy, grandmother born here to Italian parents.She sits there so refined and drinks herself half blind
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08-23-09 12:03 AM #14
Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
2nd Generation American: Germany & Croatia.
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08-23-09 12:09 AM #15NYYF Triple Crown
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Scotland.
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08-23-09 12:54 AM #16Let's Go Yankees!!!
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Africa, just like every other human in the history of this planet.
More recently Ireland on Ma's side, and various european on Dad's side including netherlands and germany -- if anyone read my answer to yesterdays question you'll know that i'm not entirely sure on some branches
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08-23-09 12:59 AM #17NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Country fail. Originally Posted by Bozidar
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08-23-09 01:00 AM #18Let's Go Yankees!!!
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
well i dont know what friggin country, they didn't have countries or federated states back then. Originally Posted by TheYankee
"If your hand touches metal, I swear by my pretty floral bonnet, I will end you."
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08-23-09 01:14 AM #19NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
I'm just being an ass. Pay me no mind. Originally Posted by Bozidar
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08-23-09 01:11 PM #20
Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Cpt said "Asia". Originally Posted by TheYankee
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08-23-09 01:16 AM #21Just Flanders being Flanders.
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Oh yeah well my ancestors were particles carried to Earth on comets and asteroids originally ejected from supernovae from other galaxies. What do you think about that smart guy Originally Posted by Bozidar
Here's to you, Mr. Robinson. Jesus loves you more than you Cano.
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08-23-09 09:26 AM #22Let's Go Yankees!!!
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
they werent ancestors. they were primordial precursors. i think you have to share a large majority of genetic makeup with a being to call it "ancestor", buddy Originally Posted by Stupid Flanders
"If your hand touches metal, I swear by my pretty floral bonnet, I will end you."
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08-23-09 01:07 AM #23Just Flanders being Flanders.
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Before becoming "Americans," my ancestors were from (in order of highest percentage to lowest):
Ireland
Blackfoot Nation of Native Americans
France
Wales
Sweden Here's to you, Mr. Robinson. Jesus loves you more than you Cano.
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08-23-09 02:12 AM #24Released Outright
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
Scotland.
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08-23-09 02:34 AM #25NYYF Legend
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Re: JDPNYY's Question of the day - Sunday 8/23/09
^^skirt wearing nancy
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