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In line with many first and second generation immigrant families, she probably calls herself "British" rather than English. -
How many generations have we had the royal family?Originally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetranComment
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"Royal family" is deliberately confusing the issue. Your question should be, for how many generations has QE2's direct ascendents been here? Depending on which side you go, only 4 or 5.Originally posted by d000hg View PostComment
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No it isn't, I think I would know if it was deliberateOriginally posted by meridian View PostSo she's not "In line with many first and second generation immigrant families". Arguing someone is an immigrant or not English because their great-great-great-grandparents were not born here is idiotic.Your question should be, for how many generations has QE2's direct ascendents been here? Depending on which side you go, only 4 or 5.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetranComment
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Depends if they breed with the locals.Originally posted by d000hg View PostAlways forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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Only for sport.Originally posted by vetran View PostOriginally posted by MaryPoppinsOriginally posted by vetranComment
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And believe in God, both man made stories.Originally posted by zeitghostI'm not even an atheist so much as I am an antitheist; I not only maintain that all religions are versions of the same untruth, but I hold that the influence of churches, and the effect of religious belief, is positively harmful. [Christopher Hitchens]Comment
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Not entirely there were Roman British leaders after the fall of the Roman Empire that fit the mythos, it was Mallory et al that really turned into fiction with all that Mort D'Arthur rubbishOriginally posted by GlenW View PostSocialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the abject worship of the state.
No Socialist Government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp, or violently-worded expressions of public discontent.Comment
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