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2016 - and Parades - and change

Poll: What will happen to parades?
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They'll die out soon, they're boring.
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They'll turn into one big commercial.
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I LOVE PARADES!
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Meh, who let this girl create a poll?
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RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change
January 2, 2016 at 2:36 pm
(January 2, 2016 at 1:58 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Option #2.  I grew up in Northern Ireland, were parades were demonstrations of either Republican or (more usually) Loyalist patriotism.  Loyalists tend to parade in Nationalist neighbourhoods, for the express purpose of irritating nationalists.  These demonstrations often lead to violence by both sides, though I'm given to understand that things are not as bad now as in the past.

Boru

Wow.  Sorry you went through that.  Parading through Nationalist neighborhoods - - just asking to be attacked.  Sounds like gang warfare.  I would have hidden indoors, cussing out both sides.  I wouldn't like parades either.  Thanks for giving another viewpoint.
"The family that prays together...is brainwashing their children."- Albert Einstein
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2016 - and Parades - and change

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2016 - and Parades - and change - by drfuzzy - January 1, 2016 at 1:32 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by vorlon13 - January 1, 2016 at 8:36 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by Excited Penguin - January 1, 2016 at 8:40 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by c172 - January 1, 2016 at 9:19 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by vorlon13 - January 1, 2016 at 10:13 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 1, 2016 at 10:22 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by drfuzzy - January 2, 2016 at 12:32 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - January 2, 2016 at 1:58 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by drfuzzy - January 2, 2016 at 2:36 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by c172 - January 2, 2016 at 3:22 pm
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by Thumpalumpacus - January 3, 2016 at 1:30 am
RE: 2016 - and Parades - and change - by Minimalist - January 3, 2016 at 1:55 am

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