The blight that ruined them affects only some varieties of spud.
The stupid wankers only needed to diversify within the one crop itself and they'd all have been fine. Still, on the plus side, loads of Irish people died.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:12, 2 replies, latest was 12 years ago)

And we ended up with a load of new roads.

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:14, Reply)

and Chief O'Hara in Batman

( Two Hats 🎩🎩, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

And 'scousers'

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:19, Reply)

Dunno why they didn't grow some wheat or something.
I'd get bored of constantly eating potatoes, myself. I could've right gone for a loaf. Bit weird they didn't. After however many months of potatoes, a bit of toast would've gone down like ice cream.
( Kroney, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:16, Reply)

Laziness.
Laziness and stupidity. Two of the hallmarks of your 'padraig' to this very day.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 16 Apr 2013, 10:20, Reply)