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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 17:33:15 GMT -5
"Not the kind of cool you're thinking of."
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 17:34:39 GMT -5
Eli looked confused, "What happened?" he asked.
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 17:37:46 GMT -5
"There were no battles or anything like that," England said, "But in the tenth century it became an important military town between the two kingdoms of Mercia and Wessex."
((Thank God for Wikipedia!))
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 17:39:07 GMT -5
"Oh," he said simply, "What's that?"
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 17:42:36 GMT -5
"Like an army town."
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 17:43:59 GMT -5
"I meant Merica and Wessex...."
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 17:48:41 GMT -5
"Ohhh," England tried to think how to explain it, "You see, back then the country was split into kindgoms."
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 18:18:09 GMT -5
Eli tilted his head, "Why?"
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 18:20:38 GMT -5
"It was easier that way. But then The Norman Conquest happened and things went downhill..."
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 18:23:35 GMT -5
"What was the Norman Conquest?"
((I really know nothing of all this ._.))
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 18:25:27 GMT -5
England glanced around and said, "Let's just say that was when I met France. Which is why it went downhill."
((I'll get him to explain it later XD It's too much))
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 18:27:21 GMT -5
Eli nodded, "Oh, all right," he said, "Grand-Pere's nice, though..."
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 18:28:28 GMT -5
England bit back cynical laughter, "To you maybe..." he mumbled.
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Post by America on Sept 2, 2010 18:31:37 GMT -5
Eli frowned, "What did he do to you?" he felt betrayed, and that was clear in his voice.
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Post by England on Sept 2, 2010 18:33:25 GMT -5
"He invaded my country and changed everything. That's what the Norman Conquest was..."
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