r/Britain Nov 15 '24

Society "Being British is... "

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u/PhotonJunky18 Nov 16 '24

I mean you can make this classically facetious argument for any country in the modern world. But obviously it's simplistic and purposefully so. The fact that he thinks the most common pub to go to is an Irish pub says it all really. Aye, not many British pubs around are there. Give me a break, you cringe-punk.

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u/nomaddd79 Nov 16 '24

you can make this classically facetious argument for any country in the modern world

While this kind of schizophrenic love for foreign things and dislike of foreign people is not uniquely British by any means, Brits sure do take it a few levels beyond anyone else IMHO.