Islamists Threaten British Shop Owners with 40 Lashes for Selling Alcohol

[Chris]

It's a yoke I assume daily, with no small degree of joy and pride.

To a lot of people, it's no yoke at all.

[Robert]

Yes please Dave, PM me.

[Robert]

While I wouldn't say that I have won the lottery of life, I'd rather be born English than anything else. I dare say Gareth feels the same about Wales, Lynn about Scotland, David about France, etc. All that's as it should be.

[Errata]

While I wouldn't say that I have won the lottery of life, I'd rather be born English than anything else. I dare say Gareth feels the same about Wales, Lynn about Scotland, David about France, etc. All that's as it should be.

I was born American. I should have been born Scottish. I mean with my seasonal depression I probably would have been long dead if I had been, but I'm still pretty sure my family gave up too soon on the auld sod.

[MrBarnett]

'Let us pause to consider the English, who when they pause to consider themselves they get all reticently thrilled and tinglish…' Ogden Nash.