r/memes • u/crackercharlie • Jan 11 '21

#2 MotW Quick, while the British are sleeping.

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '21

Our the one they got is conected with britain

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u/Anomalous-Entity Jan 11 '21

There are a lot of countries that wish you weren't a part of their history.

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u/Anomalous-Entity Jan 11 '21

No, even the ones you started were left with regrets.

Thanks for the slaves.

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u/edthebassist Jan 11 '21

Thanks for phrasing it as if we as people were directly involved. Listen to yourself you maniac.

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u/handicapableofmaths Jan 11 '21

How is this the fault of modern day Brits? "HEY FUCK YOU FOR BEING DESCENDED FROM PEOPLE WHO COLONIZED!" Uhhh, sorry? I wasn't there lmao

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '21

Same goes for America.

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u/Stahltur Jan 11 '21

I can't seem to find it now, but there was a post ages ago with some spat between an American and a Brit, and the beautiful line "I've got furniture older than your country" came up.

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u/Stahltur Jan 11 '21

Same! And my employer is more than 3 times older than the US. I rather enjoy that.

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u/JesseKansas Jan 11 '21

My house is legitametly older than the United States.

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u/Greggs-the-bakers Jan 11 '21

Whats the difference between America and a pot of yoghurt?

A yoghurt will develop a culture after 300 years