The British and the French have a love hate relationship.
They love us and we hate them.
*** Please note - there is a slight possibility that this statement is wrong ***
Here are a few bits of gossip about Eurovision 2012.
Arrgghh. - Jedward will be representing Ireland again.
Bizzarre - Austrian band Trackshittaz will perform Woki mit deim Popo
Pretty boys - Belarus will be represented by Litesound singing We are the heros.
Its all shaping up to be...
Britain has had a minimum wage since 1998.
It was brought in by Tony Blair - One of the pledges he stuck to.
At the time the Conservative Party said that it was a bad thing for the country and that it would lead to mass unemployment.
After it was introduced unemployment went down rather than up...
The must be a point where nothing exists. This would be the end of the universe. If there are no atoms then nothing exists to be called a universe.
Or perhaps not. Its too deep a subject to grasp.
But then again if the universe is infinite. I can point in any direction and I am pointing to...
I am poor and happy.
But what makes me mad is that there are people who are rich and happy.
Pablo Picasso sums up my feelings - "I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money. "
I dont know how this thread turned into a debate about how the British and Japanese look down on other cultures.
To put the record straight the Japanese look up to almost everybody.
The British look up to the Italians for improving the road and central heating systems.
The Italians look up to...
An independant travel agent called Sunshine travel conducted a poll of 1500 British tourists and they voted Sweden best looking nation in the world. England came 6th.
I think that you will find that it was the British who invented the game of football.
They also began the first football league in 1888.
and ...... they are still teaching the rest of the world how to play the game.
Penicillin - Sir Alexander Fleming
Television - John Logie Baird
The lucifer friction match - Sir Isaac Holden
The Refridgerator - William Cullen
Radar - Robert Watson-Watt
Steam Engine - James Watt
Bicycle - Kirkpatrick MacMillan
Now admit it Reinaert you wear clogs and like sniffing tulips.
Why isnt Edinburgh on the list.
Edinburgh Castle, The National Museum of Scotland,The Royal Mile, The Scottish Parliament, Arthurs Seat, The Royal Yacht.
It would take a week to list all of Edinburghs attractions never mind visit them.
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