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People you didn't realise were British..

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    People you didn't realise were British..

    1. Pete Cashmore (founder of Mashable.com )

    Any more...?
    Speaking gibberish on internet talkboards since last Michaelmas. Plus here on Twitter

    #2
    Gillian Anderson from the X Files is an Englishwoman as is Kim Cattrall from Sex in the City.

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      #3
      Hitler.

      Surprisingly he came from just outside Luton.
      What happens in General, stays in General.
      You know what they say about assumptions!

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        #4
        Your mum

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          #5
          Dom Cheadle - I thought he was a yank until I heard his accent in the Ocean films.

          Must be a true cock-er-ney

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            #6
            Originally posted by Pondlife View Post
            Dom Cheadle - I thought he was a yank until I heard his accent in the Ocean films.

            Must be a true cock-er-ney
            The sound of wall-to-wall raucous laughter on Sunday night at the Holloway Road Odeon the first time he opened his mouth will remain with me always.

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              #7
              Stan Laurel
              Guy Fawkes - "The last man to enter Parliament with honourable intentions."

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                #8
                Richard Wayne "Dick" Van Dyke.



                My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by RichardCranium View Post
                  Richard Wayne "Dick" Van Dyke.

                  Oh Gaw blimey mate, would you bleedin Adam an Eve it?
                  Jim is a Jedi! - Dara
                  Jim is EVIL! - Jenny Eclair

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                    #10
                    IMDb

                    OK - technically not a person but I had thought it was invented by the yanks.
                    Turns out to be British
                    Coffee's for closers

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