On 22/06/2013 11:12 AM, S Viemeister wrote:
> On 6/22/2013 10:38 AM, casa bona wrote:
>> On 6/22/2013 7:12 AM, Kalmia wrote:
>>> On Saturday, June 22, 2013 6:45:11 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
>>>> I got to thinking about this later. It is pretty much the same in
>>>> UK. Many
>>>>
>>>> Scots hate the English. Most will not show it, but if you hear those
>>>> when
>>>>
>>>> there are no English around ... otoh most English love the Scots.
>>>> Work that
>>>>
>>>> one out
>>>
>>> Perhaps if you explain just how sovereign a nation Scotland is, or
>>> isn't, we would better understand.
>>>
>>>
>> William Wallace.
>
> If you are thinking of the Mel Gibson version of history...it bears
> little resemblance to what actually happened.
>


So true. He has been in a number of movies where the British had
committed atrocities against Mel's team, based on incidents that had
been committed by others. For instance, locking the people in a church
and setting fire to it. Never done by the British in the real world, but
there will be lots of people who will accept it as fact.