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Old 03-28-2005, 07:58 PM
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Question ceylon

what is a ceylon?
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Old 03-28-2005, 08:52 PM
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according to google it's a place in Sri Lanka???
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Old 03-28-2005, 08:59 PM
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according to google it's a place in Sri Lanka???
I thought Ceylon was the old name of Sri Lanka...

Like Siam = Thailand and Burma=Myanmar...
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Old 03-28-2005, 09:44 PM
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I thought Ceylon was the old name of Sri Lanka...

Like Siam = Thailand and Burma=Myanmar...
quite possibly, i didn't really read much
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Old 03-28-2005, 09:55 PM
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I thought Ceylon was the old name of Sri Lanka...

Like Siam = Thailand and Burma=Myanmar...
It is also the name of a tea imported from Sri Lanka.

But I figured the poster was asking about the term ceylon relative to something having to do with Greek Life.
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Old 03-28-2005, 10:23 PM
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They're the bad guys in Battlestar Galactica. Silver robot dudes with flashy red visor thingies.

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Old 03-28-2005, 10:32 PM
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Ceylon's a type of green tea.
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Old 03-28-2005, 10:32 PM
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They're the bad guys in Battlestar Galactica. Silver robot dudes with flashy red visor thingies.

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That would be the Cylons...
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Old 03-28-2005, 11:54 PM
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Unless all of Sri Lanka has gone Greek, or they've started rushing at Battlestar Galactica....why is this here and not in CC?
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Old 03-29-2005, 12:50 AM
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They look like humans now. well some of them. Got to watch the show to find out the 411.
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