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Great Britain: As a Briton, do you feel any pride for being so?

10th September 2013

My answer to Great Britain: As a Briton, do you feel any pride for being so? on Quora

The only two things that make me feel patriotic are the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony and the Great British Bake Off.

Posted 10th September 2013 at 3:48 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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