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To: TobagoJack who wrote (174716)	7/12/2021 11:36:36 PM
From: sense	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 217851

Pillage Paris for 100 pieces of silver ? Those Vikings work even cheaper than Colombian mercenaries. greatly feared because of their unruly habits... Unruly habits ? That's what we're calling it now ?

To: TobagoJack who wrote (174716)	7/13/2021 3:52:22 AM
From: maceng2	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 217851

<<when an invading Viking army laid siege to Paris in 845, and had to be paid off with more than two tons of silver to prevent it from destroying the city.>> These Vikings look to be astute traders. No doubt they were dedicated to their trade of pillaging and enslaving, but they knew a deal when they saw one. They got the reward seeked for their endeavours, why not just keep everyone happy? I liked this TV series when it came out. It is about modern British life in the countryside. Mackenzie Crook and Toby Jones are magnificent, as is the whole crew. youtube.com This is all “BC” of course. “Before Covid”, unless we include Faucis (et. al.) more unsuccessful predations from 1995 to 2015,