• Arda@lemmy.world
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      When you learn that Vikings are also Germanic:

      There is no escaping it, Gustav

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        22 hours ago

        And the Vikings invaded the isles … so, they may still well be Germanic and Irish. Just sorta.

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          There’s actually weirdly little Viking DNA in the British Isles. Except maybe in Yorkshire where there’s a suspiciously high incidence of natural blondes.

          *not counting the Orkneys and Shetlands.