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- scarabin14
just met a relative for the first time who has documents tracing my family back to 1166. apparently we own a castle in bern, switzerland, and i finally got to see our family crest, which i've only heard about as a child. here's a copy of it made in 1548.
crazy shit
- so the inuit come from Switzerland?oey
- beehives, yo. i guess my ancestors liked bugs, tooscarabin
- but the name sounds a bit black metal band from norway/sweden
burzon?oey - yeah not sure about this spelling but at some point it became de Büren then Van Bürenscarabin
- my uncle wears a signet ring with this on itscarabin
- van Büren sounds very Dutch. Like Buuren for Neighbours(?). Buurman and Buurvrouw.oey
- Count Scar van Bürenoey
- Mate, you're fucking Doctor Doom!face_melter
- Burzon is french I think maybe they changed the name to Büren during the french revolution?sted
- maybe? the relative who told me this is named jean-francoisscarabin
- 3 seashells?SlashPeckham
- Count Scrabby!DRIFTMONKEY
- Castle Rave when?ernexbcn
- Destro?docpoz
- QBN drinks in scarabins castle!moldero
- scårbzønutopian
- thats cool that you can trace roots back that far.yurimon
- Awesomebezoar
- well then, that settles it, the king is dead...Long Live the King!_niko
- Rothschild Familysureshot
- kinda like the tragedy masksjaylarson
- OMFG scarabin is a german!!!!!sureshot
- french :)sted
- Tres bien!sureshot
- kinda looks like elephant butts and the art director changed his mind to make beehives. artist didnt want to paint it all over or even make the logo biggeryurimon
- or even rewrite the word so he changed the 2 t's to z'syurimon
- http://images6.fanpo…set
- ^ is that you n your gf?yurimon
- >1548
>art director
Forsooth!face_melter - going back that far your roots would be all over the worlddrgs
- bad ass man! I did the same thing in Austria and Croatia not too long ago.drake-von-drake
- BTW, looks like your forefathers were Jedi's! http://bit.ly/1Wkm8E…drake-von-drake
- beehives...lol Yurimon that was greatdocpoz
- Cool...just found out that my family emigrated from Blumenstein, near Bern, back in 1670.stoplying
- ^ cool. i'm gonna have to make a trip that way sometimescarabin
- congratulations on the bloodlineportmanteau
- congratulations on the bloodlineportmanteau
- Sia wigs?i_monk