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Old 26-07-2009, 10:55 PM
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When did you last hear it called that? If recently do you think it's justified?
Old 26-07-2009, 11:12 PM
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Isnt it a racist term now???
Old 26-07-2009, 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by warrenpenalver
Isnt it a racist term now???
It better fucking not be or some people are going to be getting severely Rick Rolled!
Old 27-07-2009, 09:38 AM
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When I was travelling, EVERYONE I met referred to UK/Great Britain as England. I turned round and said |I was from Wales and got blank faces. Especially in America. Couldnt be bothered in the end and just said England.
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Well its not our country no more.Im not proud of been british at all.
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Originally Posted by PT
When I was travelling, EVERYONE I met referred to UK/Great Britain as England. I turned round and said |I was from Wales and got blank faces. Especially in America. Couldnt be bothered in the end and just said England.

Agreed and it sucks.

Certainly wouldn't agree to saying i lived in "england" though
Old 27-07-2009, 10:16 AM
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Great Britain.. hmn... it might be great for those who want to move here, but not so much for those that already do.
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Its not the best place in the world but its certainly not the worst. I like where i live and dont let the stuff the papers publish wind me up cause most of it is bollox anyway
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Originally Posted by Alps Pacino
Its not the best place in the world but its certainly not the worst. I like where i live and don't let the stuff the papers publish wind me up cause most of it is bollox anyway
Totally agree.
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