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The "What does it mean to be British" thread

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    The "What does it mean to be British" thread

    What do you think?
    Don't ask Beaker. He's just another muppet.

    #2
    Done before?

    http://forums.contractoruk.com/gener...ht=britishness

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      #3
      Scoring one goal, then sit back to either lose the game outright or lose it on penalties - then blame the ref, the manager, the players etc.

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        #4
        It's David Niven. It's Stuart Grainger. It's Nigel Havers. The look - Imperial Leisure. Offset that look with those four summer reliables - hat, cravat, summer spectacles and, for that touch of class, the Alan Partridge blazer badge. - Alan Partridge
        Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave Johnson

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          #5
          Originally posted by beaker View Post
          What do you think?
          Don't know. Why don't you Ask Beaker ™?

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            #6
            Originally posted by oracleslave View Post
            And Here

            Originally posted by Francko
            "Being British is about driving in a German car to an Irish pub for a Belgian beer, then travelling home, grabbing an Indian curry or a Turkish kebab on the way, to sit on Swedish furniture and watch American shows on a Japanese TV. And the most British thing of all?
            Suspicion of anything foreign ".
            It's about time I changed this sig...

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              #7
              beaker - you have too much time on your hands! join us in tpd instead...

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                #8
                Whinging.

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                  #9
                  Britain is a place where footballers and pop stars are admired more than engineers or doctors.

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                    #10
                    The home of Fish and Chips

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