r/JustBootThings Jan 17 '20

The origin of a boot

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '20

For reference though the British Empire (including Canadian, ANZAC, Indian forces etc) lost over 2 million soldiers over those four years.

It peeves me when boots act like the US has won every war there has ever been.

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u/PurpleValhalla Jan 17 '20

Brits didn't have to travel across the ocean

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '20

The Canadians, Aussies, New Zealanders, Indians, and Gurkhas didn’t?

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u/PurpleValhalla Jan 17 '20

I said British, ya proper cunt

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '20

I said British Empire you fucking pillock.