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Old 02-07-2011, 04:47 PM   #2635
Cletus Miller
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Re: Laphroaig 18

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Originally Posted by Sidd Finch View Post
So, I started the joke by asking if GGG felt compelled to paint himself blue and yell "Freedom!" That was a reference to Wallace, a character played by Mel Gibson. Then I added the part about yelling about Jews, which is something Gibson did.

True, one could point at that it's a flawed analogy, since the ethnicity of the character played and the actor playing him do not merge. But most people would recognize that I understood this and that this was merely part of the joke.

Nonetheless, I was impressed by your command of Mel's heredity. Good on ya', mate.
Typical. Trying to deny the Irish credit for their accomplishments.

Also, I rather doubt that the *real* William Wallace yelled "Freedom!" at anyone, that actually being something else that Mel Gibson did, too.
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