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Previously on "What would the UK be called without Scotland?"
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Originally posted by Gittins Gal View PostIndeed DS. (By the way )
As does Great Britain include the Channel Islands, even though they're not in the UK.
Great Britain is simply the name of the largest of the British Isles, so doesn't include the Channel Islands.
Although I'm not sure how that gets around islands such as the Isle of Wight and the Outer Hebrides, which aren't included separately in the definition of the UK.
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Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostWe should be called Avalon obviously.
Prince Charles can be Arthur, Camila can be guinevere and the nominations are still open for Lancelot
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We should be called Avalon obviously.
Prince Charles can be Arthur, Camila can be guinevere and the nominations are still open for Lancelot
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Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostGreat Britain would still include Scotland, even if they were an independent nation.
As does Great Britain include the Channel Islands, even though they're not in the UK.
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Originally posted by zoco View PostHopefully we'd still be Great Britain
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Originally posted by wobbegong View Post. . . and Northern Ireland?
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You'll be called England which most of the world think is the UK anyway, well the septics mostly.
You want a separation or hope for a yes vote? Then lobby for an English say in the referendum or hold your own and get yerselves tae **** and leave us alone.
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Originally posted by Unix View PostThe "Great" was lost a long time ago.
- Greater Britain (Great Britain)
- Lesser Britain (Brittany)
Or in French:
- La Grande Bretagne
- La Bretagne
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