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[Closed] I know I know, it's so not british...

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 juan
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But I am sure there must be a case when political correctness has been annoyed or middly upset...

This book is GENIUS...


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 8:46 am
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the emperor's new book is it?


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:00 am
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Looks fantastic. I love the sparseness of the text.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:01 am
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I thought it was lacking something.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:01 am
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Yawn.

Political correctness is a linguistic philosophy about using non pejorative names for things. that is all.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:06 am
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They say you can't judge a book by its cover - but I think this is the exception that proves the rule.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:07 am
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was it ghost-written?


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:09 am
 juan
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No that is a reference to the book from rohan candappa I already talked about.
Utter genius...


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:22 am
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ahhh, now I get it.
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no, wait, I don't...


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:23 am
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...and this thread is about...?


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:27 am
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Oh, I've read a book from rohan. Great stuff!
Especially if you don't like ironing.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:43 am
 Del
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that's cleared it up


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:48 am
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the sequel is here

i don't think it reads as well but the reviews were good


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:51 am
 juan
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Rules Britannia
The 101 essential questions of britishness answered
utter utter genius

~59~
[i] If as Sir Elton John states "Sorry seems to be the hardest word" why do train operating companies apologise so frequently for the late running of their services?[/i]

Because they don't really mean it.

LMAO


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:52 am
 juan
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~91~ (probably my favourite so far)
[i] What is the most useful bit of advice available in Britain today[/i]

Have you tried turning it off and turning it on again.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 9:54 am
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Quite the maddest post I've read on here for a long while.


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:10 am
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There is a really good review of it [url= http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/i-know-i-know-its-so-not-british ]HERE[/url]


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:12 am
 DezB
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Hi Juan, you ok?

No, really ok?!

I've clicked on djglover's link 20 times now. I'm really confused


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:16 am
 juan
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dezb you know djglover will do all he can to pop in a xenophobic comment about french like he did so many times I don't even read what he writes.

It's just I am reading the book mention above and it's utter genius really you should read it it's about being british 😉


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:21 am
 DezB
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Being British is enough of a joke already 😕


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:24 am
 juan
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Being British is enough of a joke already [:?]

Nae
Being brit is uber cool...

Go to practice my conkers move


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:35 am
 DezB
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Keep your conkers to yourself pal


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 10:42 am
 juan
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Keep your conkers to yourself pal

Not those conkers
LOL


 
Posted : 16/02/2009 11:01 am