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Opticalillusion- media mynx life would be boring without hiccups

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bobstafford

OOOOO did not expect that form some time smiley - magic thanks


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

smiley - biroPR thread read

A35977611 <--- recommended article for PRers. I think I have incorporated everything mentioned here, however if I have missed anything I'd be grateful of a prod.

Bob - there's no need for you to comment here, use the thread I made on your PS thankssmiley - ok

GB
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h5ringer

>>, and it led to some costly military blunders. The most notable were:<< --> , and it led to some costly military blunders*, *most notably:*

>>The Peregrini (freeborn) men and women who originated in Roman territories were the class of freeborn foreigners.
These people were often not born Roman, but were granted citizenship as Rome expanded the Empire to include their homelands.<< These sentences can be in the same paragraph.

Question: if a Triplicarius was rewarded with a rate of pay three times that of an ordinary legionary, is Bob sure that a Duplicarius signified a pay rate only 50% greater than a legionary? Could it perhaps be twice?

smiley - sorry I should have spotted these earlier, but on a last read-through...


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

smiley - birodone except for the Duplicarius query, which I'll wait for to Bob answer, thank you smiley - smiley


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

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bobstafford

Yes correct please amendsmiley - smiley


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

smiley - birodone thanks Bob, this fine addition to the EG is going back to the Eds now smiley - smiley

smiley - cheers


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Galaxy Babe - eclectic editor

Oh, just on final read-through, the Duplicarius info is mentioned twice, under the Non-commissioned Officers and Special Duty Unusual Or Rarely Used Ranks sections - I'll have to incorporate and remove the duplication, which section would you prefer it to be listed under, Bob? smiley - smiley


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bobstafford

NCO please smiley - smiley


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