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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:51 PM Original message |
This is what Anglophobia looks like on DU...with bonus history lesson |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Believe me, some people will go to any lengths in their smugness |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agent William |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. +1 |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Could you link to the threads. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The dilemma is that to link to the other threads would be seen as calling out those OPs |
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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. That's it right there. I don't want to call anyone out by name. n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. hahaha I love it all because it just shows how we're tied at the hip |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Don't feel bad...there are many posts on DU that stereotype Americans too! |
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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I see many on here getting slammed for... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Ding ding ding! I'm a southerner & have been (indirectly) insulted many times. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Yup. nt |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. yeah...I owe Southern DUers a few apologies...I just get so danged mad at Florida! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I'm a Christian from the Bible Belt area |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. yeah well perhaps here is something you didn't know |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Monday morning quarterbacks never fail to make that touchdown pass. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It isn't "monday morning quarterbacking". |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. I certainly cannot apologize |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I stayed up all night to watch it. I thought Diana was a super class act & I wanted to |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. If not for Great Britian, WWII would have been over before we got into it. n/t |
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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. If not for the US, Hitler's granddaughter may be marrying Prince William today. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Possibly correct, but if GB had not held the fort for 2+ years |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. That sounds like freeper talk & that's probably why the coward chose to address you in a PM. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Thank you, my dear Agent William... |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Agent William, |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Please know that the majority of folks here really do not feel that way |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Absolutely wrong. We love England. We love English people. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hey, confirmed Anglophile here! I finally fell asleep after 5am, following a night of |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. "Enslaved you in Communism" ?? |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. At least you're not from Texas. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. I was a history major in college, especially love British history and |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. Moi? Mock a country with universal health care? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. and we do much worse here.. We have no "real" Royals, but |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm thankfully oblivious to most celebrity "culture," but |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. well thank god the Brits never slag the French over their war record. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. I have not seen the Chamberlain threads at all. I dislike the concept of royalty and I make no |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wishing the British mental and cultural liberation from the medieval night of having monarchs... |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
35. Perspective is a funny thing. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. I thought all Brits were like Les from Coronation Street? |
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Ferret Annica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. Thanks for your perspective and a greatly informative 'rant.' |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. I find it wildly amusing how many of my fellow DU'ers simply take on faith that |
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Agent William (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. If I were to post a link here I would essentially be calling out the DU'er by name |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. and Bob's your Uncle! |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
40. Anybody who thinks "Hitler would have enslaved you in Communism" is |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
45. +1 |
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