Greeks nicely fucked up my homeland too.
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I learned Greek history at school and to speak like them because of them so yes, I know all about their civil war.
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The only country to go to war over language because you were too elitist to let poor people (majority) talk the way they wanted.
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I did not know that. That's the plus side. Knowing Greek history is a pretty impressive social skill :)
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Whopper on it on the wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_language_question …
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Being foreign can be impressive.
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It is. I keep telling everybody I'm of latin descent with ancestors who have claims on Windsor Castle. Works well on foreigners though...
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I am Latin. Like no joke.
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Also did you know about the Polytechneio? The deepest irony is the students, who didn't die, are basically Greece's current ruling elite.
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And they are scum. So sad. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens_Polytechnic_uprising …
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Oh BTW 3rd para here will amuse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgios_Papadopoulos …
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lol no surprises. I know more about them :D Costa-Gavras' Z was the first thing that pricked my ears. Thanks on Polytechneion. V interesting
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