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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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The problem isunlike other races/creeds they're a fairly homogenous group with only two major divisions. Thus culturally they're actually all quite similar and you can see behaviour-mirroring in the other encampments of gypsies in different countries (Ireland for example)
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 14:29,
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the article says something about how it has ruined their lifestyleit is their lifestyle that i am curious about. the ones i deal with drive around in packs squatting on other people's land and nicking stuff. how can this be ruined, was my question.
i don't know anything about the others, as i didn't watch the show...
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rachelswipe with a fork, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 14:31,
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That was pretty much the showbar the nicking stuff. What I found most repulsive was the way they whip girls out of school at twelve or thirteen so they can become unpaid slaves, until desperate to escape they marry at sixteen.
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Amberl was stripey and dominated Europe, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 14:33,
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ohhh this is ringing drunken bells from the pub the other night nowdon't the women have to give up everything to spend their lives cleaning the caravans? urrrrrrgh.
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rachelswipe with a fork, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 14:35,
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