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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:45 PM Original message |
British poll: The French are the worst people in the world |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. When I visited France, everyone was very friendly. Of course, I |
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Jack from Charlotte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. In Paris & Normandy May '04. People couldn't have been nicer.... |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dang! They must love us, after all! |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. The British telling us we have the worst food? |
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Applan (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Stereotypes |
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TheMightyFavog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Well, they do have part of it right. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Treacle!! Jellied eels!! |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Lived in the Midlands for 8 years |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
51. What part of the Midlands? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
74. You and truebrit are sick puppies |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. No. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Hubby is originally from E. Yorks |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
56. Marmite RULES!!!! |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:32 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I live in London..have never touched a jellied eel .... |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Did you mean "mushy peas" instead of "mushy pies"? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
75. Hey, welcome! |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 06:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
81. Marmite AND peanut butter - it works |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Boiled beef with salt . . . lovely. n/t |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I've lived in the UK for 20 years and |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. When a nation's leading intellectual is Benny Hill... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I hope you're being facetious ... |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Well, that one's not true either. |
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Applan (435 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
72. Another thing about Benny Hill |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #72 |
77. That's very true. |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
45. Well that's your loss! |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Naw, the Brit's have some of the best food and restaurants in the world, |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
66. What is "American Food" |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. Right, when the world knows that British have the worst food. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-21-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not surprising |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. That's true. |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Have you got a link? |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. ... |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Cheers |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. half a million Brits have moved to France |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Because they can buy a house...... |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. yep but they settle and thrive.... |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
49. There are tons of Irish there too. I'm sure you've noticed all the Irish |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
9. Reminds me of a survey that was conducted last year. |
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Lord Binky (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. America worst in food? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Well, your stomach is used to American food. To many outside the |
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Maiden England (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Yeah, really, so does my waistline! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Hi Lord Binky!! |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. i love French food. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
17. Voted worst in food by the British? Wow, that hurts. |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Chirac made fun of British food a couple years ago |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
59. We do! Now if you'll excuse me, I need to put on my Mickey Mouse ears |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. People base their opinions of British food |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. Maybe you've just been eating in the wrong American restaurants. |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Oh, yeah, I know that. In fact, I thought of those same 3 cities |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Certainly- crap is everywhere, particularly since the homogenization, |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
23. OK, France is a giveaway. What did Germany do to piss off the UK? |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
71. Psst... Didn't you hear... Dont mention ze var... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
25. FUCK BRITAIN |
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Lucy - Claire (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Thanks..... |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Did the 100 Year War ever end? |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. no defense about Chirac from me... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. French rednecks? |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
64. we call them GROCS and they are rednecks |
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Jack from Charlotte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. you mean drunk on Budweiser. No redneck drinks Miller Lite except... |
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Jack from Charlotte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
65. Regarding WWII and surrendering.... |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
62. can you explain Turkey Twizzlers to me please? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. What an intelligent response... |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #57 |
79. It was a drive-by post, wasn't it? |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
29. More than 1000 years of wars between France and England is due to leave |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. but we build our aircraft carriers together and are integrating |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:39 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. There are no details how this 'survey' was done |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. WHAT?! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
38. Worst in food?!? New Orleans has some of the BEST food in the world! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
41. Those responding Brits are ignorant sluts! |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
42. Ah....it seems the Hundred Year's War is not yet over... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
43. My favorite pan-European stererotype exploration joke |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. LOL! n/t |
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tenshi816 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Thanks for that. |
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earthmama (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
44. Vraiment ? aucun surprise!! |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
48. I love France |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
52. Proves nothing |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
54. Any country that produced Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
69. The French are assholes I agree but the U.S. worst in food? |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
70. Are they STILL at it? Lol. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-22-06 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
73. What BS. Everyone was very nice when I was in France 2 years ago, obvious |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
80. Oh phooey |
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