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Where are you from?
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Re: Where are you from?
I live in England, its in the Uk
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Just humour us Brits...
We know we are European really but sometimes when we have to admit it we hear 'Jerusalem' playing in our heads and sulk.
Must be all that 'mid- day sun' :cookoo:
We know we are European really but sometimes when we have to admit it we hear 'Jerusalem' playing in our heads and sulk.
Must be all that 'mid- day sun' :cookoo:
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You speak for yourself msmedusa. As far as I am concerned I am a Scot. Europe starts at Calais. Or possibly Carlisle. It must be irritating to our French and German neighbours, they must feel like they are herding cats.
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Huh, PeterB, say that to my face you Scots haggis-eater you ! We geordies and north easterners don't consider ourselves European, we're a completely separate race !As far as I am concerned I am a Scot. Europe starts at Calais. Or possibly Carlise
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To be a Brit hisorialy you have to be born south of the Forth River on the island of Great Briton.
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He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
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He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
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He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that. His reasons may be good, and no one may have been able to refute them.
But if he is equally unable to refute the reasons on the opposite side, if he does not so much as know what they are, he has no ground for preferring either opinion …
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He must be able to hear them from persons who actually believe them … he must know them in their most plausible and persuasive form.
John Stuart Mill
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Yup, herding cats......Dazzlebling wrote:Huh, PeterB, say that to my face you Scots haggis-eater you ! We geordies and north easterners don't consider ourselves European, we're a completely separate race !As far as I am concerned I am a Scot. Europe starts at Calais. Or possibly Carlise
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The North East....
No sorry you have lost me Is that anywhere near London?
No sorry you have lost me Is that anywhere near London?
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Must be Essex...
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oh yes I see it!
Thanks
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I have heard that just north of Watford you can fall .
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Re: Where are you from?
I'm from Europe, although that is somewhat vague. I am from the UK to be precise.
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Re: Where are you from?
I currently live in Decatur Illinois USA
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Re: Where are you from?
Not None of the above. I am English, most Brits according to a recent poll do not consider the UK part of Europe . I therefore havent voted.mikenz66 wrote:I guess you're Europe - like it or not...Mawkish1983 wrote:Was the UK option removed from the poll?
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