Reply to: Happy St George's Day!

[BR14]

Oh its fantastic there! The locals are banjo players with six toes on each hand. I can see why they hate London. And Cardiff come to that....

FTFY

[BrilloPad]

Glad to see you're integrating in Llandudno.

Oh its fantastic there! The locals are brilliant. I can see why they hate London. And Cardiff come to that....

[DoctorStrangelove]

Every bloody year some cretin wheels that one out, and it's usually a bigoted Scot.

Glad to see we're maintaining the old traditions.

I suspect the dragon didn't give a tulip where he was from.

[Old Greg]

But there are advantages! You can make yourself understood by any foreigner by raising your voice and gesticulating wildly.

Glad to see you're integrating in Llandudno.

[Yorkie62]

But there are advantages! You can make yourself understood by any foreigner by raising your voice and gesticulating wildly.

Isn't that the universal American into any language translator.

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[BrilloPad]

I think that's the same thing. Insular, parochial, inward-looking, hates foreigners.

But there are advantages! You can make yourself understood by any foreigner by raising your voice and gesticulating wildly.

[Batcher]

try this

Little Englander definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary



hardly the barbed insult you imagine it is.

I think that's the same thing. Insular, parochial, inward-looking, hates foreigners.

[Old Greg]

try this

Little Englander definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary



hardly the barbed insult you imagine it is.

Do you really think that is the typical contemporary usage? Or is it more:

2. British informal
a person who perceives most foreign influences on Britain's culture and institutions as damaging or insidious

?

[vetran]

some made up tulip on wrongopedia.

try this

Little Englander definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

(esp in the 19th century) a person opposed to the extension of the British Empire

hardly the barbed insult you imagine it is.

[Lance]

Happy St George's Day!

******* snowflake, on whose behalf are you "offended" today?

I’m not offended at all. I fully support your right to write stupid comments, whilst you fail to spot your own contradictions.

[Old Greg]

I'd swap him for Scooter any day of the week.

He could be gainfully employed in the kebab shop below Alexei's bedsit.

[DimPrawn]

Just pointing out "the old traditions" of xenophobic Little England that delivered Brexit would have him drown in the English Channel rather than give him refuge.

I'd swap him for Scooter any day of the week.

[Zigenare]

"USUALLY a BIGOTED SCOT."
Not sweeping or bigoted at all that statement. Is it?

******* snowflake, on whose behalf are you "offended" today?

[darmstadt]

Brilliant: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/far-right-nationalists-schooled-in-ethnic-origins-of-st-george-in-genius-prank_uk_5cbed869e4b00b3e70cebac9

[darmstadt]

Well I celebrated it by drinking and then going through the town center shouting "Two world wars, one world cup", is that okay?