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The stuff that Britons are made of…

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The stuff that Britons are made

of…

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Great Britain:England,Scotland

& Wales

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The Union Jack is the symbol.

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…which they use

everywhere…

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The (British) BathroomThe bath ; Cold tap ; Very cold tap ; Shower (not in UK) ; Chain (see instructions) ; W.C. ;

Safety belt ; Toilet brush (not to be used internally) ; Medicated toilet tissue (industrial strength) ; Washbasin ; Air-conditioning ; Monitoring device (for staff training purposes only) ; Tiddles (the cat!) ; Guest room (overspill);

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M: This meat is as tough as old boots. How’s your fish?W: It tastes off. And these vegetables are cold.M: This wine is awful — I asked for dry and they’ve given us sweet!W: And look, there’s a worm in my side-salad..Waiter: How is your meal? Is everything all right?M: Oh, yes. It’s lovely!W: Excellent thank you!

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The British love memorabilia!

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They take cricket (the

national game) very seriously.

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They defend the freedom of speech!

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The British women love hats!

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The popular press loves a good scandal.

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They love their pets.

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They have mixed feelings about the EU.

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They have mixed feelings about the EU, specially the Euro.

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A difficult relationship with the French.

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A difficult relationship with the French.

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They have a difficult relationship with the (British) food.

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They have a difficult relationship with the (British) food.

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They have a difficult relationship with the (British) food.

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Tea is sacred!

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The weather is a very important topic.

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The weather is a very important topic.

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The weather is a very important topic.

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The weather is a very important topic.

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The weather is a very important topic.

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They love a good play of words.

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They love a good play of words.

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•This and much more account for the stuff that Britons are made of.

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Thanks to• Google• www.CartoonStock.com• How to be British Collection, by

Martyn Ford & Peter Legon, published by Lee Gone Publications