Emerald Isle~
kiss the Blarney stone to have
envied eloquence
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The Blarney Stone is a block of bluestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney about 8 km from Cork, Ireland. According to legend, kissing the stone endows the kisser with the gift of gab (great eloquence or skill at flattery).
(from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blarney_Stone)
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Oh how nice Dennis My grandmother was born not far from this spot, hence the watered down gift of the gab (as they used to say) The gab being wordiness, Bless you bro


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lol
I personally could never do it, even if I believed the legend. Too many people have already kissed it. Ewwww. :S
Congratulations on the HM!
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Emerald Isle~
kiss the Blarney stone to have
envied eloquence
Ah, the true Blarney Stone, and it woud be cool to have that experience of giving it a wee little kiss! Lovely green-ku, thank you so much!


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I just don't know......is there a clean spot to kiss it?
...hehe....good luck lad, and happy St Pattys to ya now!
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Cool, I wish I had good luck though. I could use some good luck. I love to go to Ireland though. est of luck to you.
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Sounds beautiful.


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Hee hee....
Surely you must've kissed it! Good going. You stole my title! Well....that's the Irish in us...










