Originally posted by Great Big SteesA. Because the Detroit Tigers are in a selling mood right now and David Price is likely to be purchased at a high price.
A: History.
Q: Why did the Detroit Tigers "get rid of" David Price?
Q. After the chicken crossed the road and saw the setting sun on the henrizon where did it go?
Originally posted by redbadgerA: The word "Great" resulted from the need to distinguish Britain from Brittany in France, so it was referred to by the French-speaking ruling class as Brittanie Majore*** as opposed to the other mostly Celt-inhabited Brittanie to the south west, on mainland Europe. The original Britons, like the Bretons, were Celts and, although they were displaced, massacred and absorbed etc., they did lend their name to the land controlled by their conquerors and their conquerors' conquerors).
Q) What made Britain great?
edit: *** this distinction goes back to Roman times, actually.
Q: Why do top sportsmen and women sometimes "choke"?
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