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"Yankees not like it when someone threatens to annex your country against your will?"
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English
The Scots and English are different countries
The Welsh too
And Northern Ireland should not be a part of the UK.
The troubles was a hell of a time
Such a euphemistic term
Wait til you find out what the Irish called WW2
There's no humourlessness like British humourlessness
Well, you can fuck yourself because I'm a Kiwi
I lived all over the UK though, a couple of decades ago
So yeah, I have more perspective than some yank who struggles to find their own state on a fucking map
Okay there fella. Pretty mild jokes I thought, didn't mean any harm.
I might be a seppo but I was never that good at it. Not that good at being a Brit either, these days. Maybe I'll emigrate to New Zealand someday and suck at that, if I ever find it on a map.
It's left off most maps
Not necessarily a bad thing,
Although there's very little oil there, so it's fairly safe
They are very much the same country, actually, common misconception amongst sportsballers.
I hear there's talk of a referendum to change that, but until then:
Wrong
The UK is a tight political union consisting of England and 3 countries who's populations have never recovered from what England did to them, and consistently vote contrary to it.
4 countries, part of one sovereign state