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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 14:30:06 Reply
At 5/20/10 12:35 PM, 111122223188 wrote: Penguins, the Falkland islands are a part of the UK that you've all neglected to mention. Also the South Orkney Islands and the South Sandwich Islands, both near the Falklands. Penguins waddle, so they could be considered a quirk.

They're not actually, they're British dependencies but not part of the United Kingdom

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 14:43:28 Reply
At 5/20/10 01:37 PM, Centurion-Ryan wrote:
At 5/20/10 10:42 AM, Gagsy wrote: Ireland
Since when is Ireland part of the UK again?

I always forget to put 'Northern'. Or just don't care enough to bother.

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 14:43:56 Reply

The English we always own the Americans get over it

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 14:45:52 Reply
At 5/20/10 02:43 PM, Kane1993x wrote: The English we always own the Americans get over it

Will even lol

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 17:35:07 Reply
At 5/20/10 02:28 PM, Dogbert581 wrote: Northern Ireland: A paramilitary lobbing a petrol bomb

Sadly that's all I could think of too!

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 17:37:15 Reply

Perfect day for golfing and crumpets, right Ol' Chap.

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 18:11:11 Reply

I hear they always wear kilts and play bagpipes and eat haggis in Scootland.

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Response to English quirks - Help me newgrounds 2010-05-20 18:14:17 Reply
At 5/20/10 02:21 PM, Biodegrade wrote: argue about pronounciation and spelling of EVERY WORD

*Pronunciation.

Everyone always gets that one wrong...

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