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Re: [DL] Dracula Kingdom Proposed (A Bit OT, But Still Very DL)
He turned his home into a beer garden? How can I grow
one of those in my backyard!? ;)
Fred J.
--- "Mr. Christopher McGlothlin, M.Ed."
<sosentinel@adelphia.net> wrote:
> From scifi.com:
> > A descendant of Vlad the Impaler--the
> historical Romanian
> > nobleman who was the model for Bram Stoker's
> Dracula--is campaigning to
> > secede his hometown from Germany and have it
> declared the "Kingdom of
> > Dracula," ABCnews.com reported. Ottomar Rudolphe
> Vlad Dracul Kretzulesco,
> > who styles himself "Count Dracula," has won the
> support of local
> > officials in Schenkendorf (population 1,200),
> outside Berlin, to secede
> > in a protest over high German taxes, the news site
> reported.
> > "We could change 'I want to suck your
> blood' to 'I come to
> > collect your tax arrears,'" Kretzulesco told
> ABCnews. "In the Kingdom of
> > Dracula, you'll find that tax collecting is much
> less of a pain in the
> > neck. I want a maximum tax of no more than 20
> percent."
> > Kretzulesco is a 61-year-old retired
> banker and antiques dealer
> > who is famous for turning his home into a beer
> garden and vampire museum,
> > the site reported.
>
>
> Deo Vindice,
> Mr. Christopher L. McGlothlin, M.Ed.
>
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Fred Jandt
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