Belarusians are White Ruthenians. _________ Lavrentiy Krupniak . "Daniel R. Killoran,Ph.D." wrote: > > On Feb 28, 2006, at 3:00 PM, Karen Hob wrote: > > >> Out of curiosity, what makes people think the village is in Galicia? > > Probably because nobody I have ever met has more than a vague idea > where Galicia is! Even a relative of mine who is part White Ruthenian > didn't know! > Even most eastern europeans think of it as "back east" somewhere. But > they have all heard of it, so if they have to give somebody a > homeland they think Galicia will do! > > Dan Killoran