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October 09, 2013, 20:03:29
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-24440748

A letter has emerged containing an eyewitness account of the capture of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly in the 1880 Glenrowan shoot-out.

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Reply #1: October 09, 2013, 22:02:54
The writer of the letter "Donald Sutherland" later went on to become a famous Hollywood Actor...

Well not really, but that would have been a nice twist  :snigger:
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Reply #2: October 13, 2013, 12:42:58
A little light reading.......

http://www.nedkellysworld.com.au/history/letter.html

I have never been able to decide if he was a bad guy or a good guy....... not really important what I think I suppose.   :Dunno:
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Reply #3: October 13, 2013, 12:46:13
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Nice to see you Cecilia  :happydance:

I have read books shorter than that!
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Reply #4: October 14, 2013, 01:30:28
Quote from: kittikat on October 13, 2013, 12:42:58
A little light reading.......

http://www.nedkellysworld.com.au/history/letter.html

I have never been able to decide if he was a bad guy or a good guy....... not really important what I think I suppose.   :Dunno:

That was interesting reading, thanks.  :goodjob2: :goodjob:
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