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  1. 04-23-2016, 10:18 #1
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    Happy St George's Day, Shakespeare's 450th Birthday and 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
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    Happy St Georges day to all
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    I've tried to get people in America to notice it but they seem to be determined to celebrate St Patrick's day instead.
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    I wish all on this site Happy St George's day. Happy birthday William Sad to die on your birthday. I always feel sorry for the dragon!!!!!!!! I have now heard that our English saint was from Turkey. Hmmmmm!
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    St George was reputedly the son of a Roman, born in Lydda Palestine. He became a member of Diocletians Guard and was attributed with killing a dragon in Bierut, Syria.
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    Don't know that Neil, Thanks. Nice to know how English he was!
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    Saw loads of St George statues in Praag.

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