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Their phrasing. When I got to their town tourism office and asked where Eamon Farrell's pub was, I was asked "You're here for the clan rally?" In context, it w
by afarrell 12y ago
Their phrasing. When I got to their town tourism office and asked where Eamon Farrell's pub was, I was asked "You're here for the clan rally?"
In context, it was actually humorous in an reminds-you-of-decades-of-historical-terrorism kinda way.
- afarrell 12y agoAnd really, the Irish shouldn't be expected to change their phrasing because a bunch of fools from Tennessee started a terrorist organization that appropriated the word "clan". Nor should they assume all visitors are from the US.