Re: OT SF Mythology

In article <pan$15ada$b17b006b$8e4dfa06$a66d03cf@cpacker.org>,
Charles Packer  <mailbox@cpacker.org> wrote:

On Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:39:47 +1200, Titus G wrote:
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Durandal a sword said to be indestructible, the sharpest of all blades,
once wielded by the knight Roland under Charlemagne, and thenceforth
stuck in stone for 1,300 years, has disappeared from a French village.
 
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/france-excalibur-like-sword-durandal-

disappears-after-1300-years/
>
This seems to be the Year of France. The Olympics, the completion
of repairs to Notre Dame (scheduled for December), the snap election
which my favorite newspapers are telling me is Very Important, etc.
Qu'est-ce que tu as d'autre ? (What else ya' got?)

Le Pen is up on charges, although this does not seem to be a new
experience for her. Alleged embezzlement in the most recent case.
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