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in reply to Who would win in a swordfight?

Richard Burton? He almost won the battle against Cyrano de Bergerac :-)

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Re^2: Who would win in a swordfight?
by tbone1 (Monsignor) on Jul 17, 2006 at 13:35 UTC
    No, Richard Burton is a pencil-necked geek. Unless you mean the Arabian Nights translator or the Welsh actor instead.

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    tbone1, YAPS (Yet Another Perl Schlub)
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      I think we were talking about the guy who translated the Arabian Nights (or more correctly the fictional version in Philip José Farmer's excellent Riverworld Series). :-)