Great Britain

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Geordie, Jan 17, 2017.

  1. Tim.Berners-Lee, English guy:)
     
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  2. And the computer :)
     
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  3. Jack Tatty

    Jack Tatty Supporter and teachers pet

    Mini Kievs, cadburys mini rolls, Minnie Driver, er .....other small stuff too numerous to mention like Lulu....
     
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  4. Merlin Cat

    Merlin Cat Moderator

    3 day working week, flat caps and whippets, hanky on your head to ward off the Johnny Foreigner sun. Bread and dripping. Queuing ( that one is so ingrained I have to take deep breaths whenever anyone queue jumps, waiting for a bus in foreign places is a drain on my sanity!)
     
  5. ron

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  6. ron

    ron

    and proper beer
     
  7. Jack Tatty

    Jack Tatty Supporter and teachers pet

    David Lloyd George, Kristen Scott Thomas, Helena Bonham Carter....


    Fanny Blankers-Koen.....(ok she was a tulip botherer but with a wonderful name like that she probably has some GB dna in her somewhere....)
     
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  8. Baysearcher

    Baysearcher [secret moderator]

    Cider.
    Close thread?
     
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  9. Dubs

    Dubs Sponsor supporter extraordinaire

    Kebab shops.
    Pubs
    Spam
    Beans on toast
    Stiff upper lip
     
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  10. GB is top at:
    Comedy
    Music
    World Class Nature Documentaries
     
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  11. Telephone - Alexander Graham Bell
    Pneumatic tyres - Dunlop
    Football
    Rugby
    Cricket
     
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  12. Just googled it and we invented loads of all the most important stuff no wonder everyone hates us :)

    TV
    telephone
    light bulb
    steam engine
    Computer
    World wide web
    Jet engine
    cement
    electric motor
    photography
    ATM
    toothbrush
    kettle.
    passenger railway.
    carbon fibre
    catseye.

    the list goes on.
     
  13. Football hooligans, swinging, blancmange, door handles and finally , building modern identikit houses with tiny gardens and rooms you can't fit proper furniture in and calling them lug shury homes.
     
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  14. Aston_logo3_2003hr.jpg
    Even though its no longer British owned
     
  15. Hadrian's wall
    Pantomime
    The British Pub
     
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  16. Theresa May
     
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  17. Proper cheese.
     
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  18. TV shows that have been copied around the world Top gear, The great British bake off,
     
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  19. Which one???? One is good and one isn't.....
     

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