Yeah, and before that it was pagans dancing about fertility around poles.

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TB — 5/2/2012 12:52:53 AM (archived)

Of course it was "expropriated." What difference does that make? So were Christmas and Easter.

Everybody knows exactly what May Day represents now, and what sympathies the protestors have who celebrate it.

Lord knows they're not trying to cover it up.

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The Kremlin's May Day: "waving boughs of artificial flowers" - bowser - 5/2/2012 12:03:13 AM
- Re: The Kremlin's May Day: "waving boughs of artificial flowers" - TB - 5/2/2012 1:05:45 AM
- It's important to remember... - ER - 5/2/2012 12:23:41 AM
  - Re: It's important to remember... - TB - 5/2/2012 12:31:10 AM
    - That's the same Wiki reference I used. - ER - 5/2/2012 12:41:28 AM
      - Yeah, and before that it was pagans dancing about fertility around poles. - TB - 5/2/2012 12:52:53 AM
        
        I'm not covering up anything. - ER - 5/2/2012 12:57:29 AM
        
        Heh. - TB - 5/2/2012 1:11:30 AM
        
        As long as there are capitalists, there will always be communists. - ER - 5/2/2012 1:18:41 AM
        
        THAT is a truism, and there is another. - bowser - 5/2/2012 2:00:41 AM
        
        OTOH, May Day will no longer be a Red holiday. - ER - 5/2/2012 2:29:10 AM

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