The Modern British Empire
Noted in the book The Element:
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Nowadays, being British means...
Driving home in a German car,
but stopping off to pick up some Belgian beer,
and a Turkish kebab or an Indian takeaway,
to spend the evening on Swedish furniture,
watching American programs,
on a Japanese TV.
And the most British thing of all?
Suspicion of anything foreign.
Posted July 17, 2009 8:00 AM
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