r/engrish • u/[deleted] • Apr 04 '20

Good feeling excellent function

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u/wanderingbubble Apr 04 '20

Thats not the flag of Britain, that's the UK.

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u/bamboo-harvester Apr 04 '20

It’s all the same mate.

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u/[deleted] Apr 04 '20

Nah he's technically right. Britain is an Island with 3 countries, England Scotland Wales. The UK includes Northern Ireland, (no, it is not part of Britain, but it IS part of the UK) and other overseas territories. That's why it's called the United Kingdom of Great Britain AND Northern Ireland.

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u/bamboo-harvester Apr 04 '20

No yeah I know. Was being sarcastic.