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Originally Posted by Herr Onymous-Bosch
The Scotti were a Celtic tribe, not an Irish tribe (well technically they were an Irish Tribe, just like they were a Eurpoean Tribe and a Scottish Tribe). The Gaelic tribes originated on the European mainland, and as they dispersed fragmented.
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The Scots as you understand the term originated
from Ireland in the
6th century.
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Originally Posted by Snowglare
Sports fan conversion. Casual fan of a popular team into the die-hard fan of a small market team.
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I don't think it qualifies as "small market", but my sister went from an extremely casual NY Giants fan to a rabid Patriots fan after living in Boston for 5 years. She is very depressed today, obviously. My Giant-fan brothers are less than sympathetic... (NB: she lives in NY)