Yeah, 'cos, as a forreigner when I think of Britain
I always think of the Eden project, the angel of the north and Coventry cathedral; rather than red postboxes, Elizabeth tower and Stonehenge.
Who actually voted for those?
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Tusk knows where you live, Sat 1 Aug 2015, 18:42,
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Elizabeth Tower?
We all still call it Big Ben you silly forrin. That's a name change that'll never catch on.
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Prufrock Lucifer, son of the morning!, Sat 1 Aug 2015, 18:55,
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Oh shit, I agree with wossisname.
Talk to anyone around here about the Brighton Pier, they'll ask you "Which one?" even though the name officially changed fifteen years ago.
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Sat 1 Aug 2015, 19:24,
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Didn't the other one fall into the sea?
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evil_andy Stick stick stick stick sticky sticky stick stick, Sat 1 Aug 2015, 19:56,
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Despite two distinctly dodgy fires and countless storms
the West Pier is unaccountably still standing. Sort of.
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wheresthefish Partly filled with wrong, Sat 1 Aug 2015, 20:33,
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