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Dumb Britain
« on: December 08, 2007, 11:04:12 AM »
There was this story today about people's knowledge or ignorance about Christmas. Challenged in the street about Jesus' birthplace one woman said, "The NOrth Pole." noooo:
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #1 on: December 08, 2007, 11:06:39 AM »
There was this story today about people's knowledge or ignorance about Christmas. Challenged in the street about Jesus' birthplace one woman said, "The NOrth Pole." noooo:
I heard that!  point:

Everybody knows it is the South Pole... or is that penguins...  rubschin:
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2007, 11:08:54 AM »
Blimey ~ does this belong in the comedy room? Surely we need a room for the ignorant and foolish ............ doh:










Actually I heard that on the radio ~ she sounded Chinese so I suspect the interviewer doing the "vox pop" in London perhaps weighted his report a little.
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #3 on: December 08, 2007, 11:11:45 AM »
I thought she sounded Scottish
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #4 on: December 08, 2007, 11:12:41 AM »
Foreign anyway.
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #5 on: December 08, 2007, 03:47:35 PM »
Dodgy editing perhaps:

Q1: Where was Jesus born?
A1: Bethlehem ye daft English get.
Q2: Where are you getting your turkey this year? 

A2: Iceland.
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #6 on: December 10, 2007, 08:45:42 AM »
Nothing suprises me anymore.  noooo:

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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #7 on: December 10, 2007, 08:46:12 AM »
Not even Mr Wench with his feather duster?
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Re: Dumb Britain
« Reply #8 on: December 10, 2007, 10:23:35 AM »
 eeek:
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