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Old 04-21-2008, 12:08 PM
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Default Mark Twain and Irony

It was funny when Twain wrote about it in "The Innocents Abroad", still funny now:

Dozens of Greek and Armenian priests and worshippers exchanged blows in Christianity's holiest shrine on Palm Sunday, and pummeled police with palm fronds when they tried to break up the brawl.

Armenian, Greek worshippers come to blows at Jesus' tomb - Haaretz - Israel News
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