Fun talk:Britishness

Would this perhaps find a better home at "fun:"? human  19:57, 7 January 2008 (EST)
 * Being British is not "fun", my lad: it's a serious business. 89.241.165.169 20:26, 7 January 2008 (EST)
 * Actually, is this being British or being English?--Bobbing up 14:10, 31 January 2008 (EST)
 * Oh man, when I looked at what the wikilink in point number 4 went to I almost choked on my sandwich. Nicely done. Lurker 14:31, 31 January 2008 (EST)

It is the height of civilization dammit.Antifly 23:13, 9 July 2008 (EDT)

What about the Shipping Forecast, 'Play up, play up and play the game', 'To be born English is to have a first class ticket in life', tolerance, annoying the prophet (listen politely, and then go on as before)...

212.85.6.26 (talk) 18:45, 8 November 2010 (UTC)

Hanging on in quiet desperation
This is only the English way, I am led to understand. Pointed moment (talk) 22:47, 1 December 2010 (UTC)

Move to fun
This is actually funny though. Hmm. ТyUser_talk:Tyrannis 15:17, 18 February 2011 (UTC)
 * Looking at the "fossil record" I notice that the movement notice has been on the page for over 3 months. Is there a time frame for such thing? If it has elapsed could an administrator move the article? John Childermass (talk) 19:43, 25 May 2011 (UTC)
 * It's just a sign that nobody really cares either way. As it is, it's more of a funspace article, but there deserves to be a mainspace article. Real first name and last initialTalk, talk, talk skim my contributions 09:47, 26 May 2011 (UTC)

The Welsh and the Scottish
Not to mention the Northern-Irelanders, the three-legged ones and the ones from the bits of the Duchy of Normandy the French did not want back, take offense at being called English.

'A nice cup of tea will improve things.' 82.44.143.26 (talk) 17:49, 18 April 2011 (UTC)


 * Those articles ain't gonna happen. Especially if spelled wrong. See: Blighty Net.  04:02, 19 April 2011 (UTC)

This
man fends off muggers without dropping his fish and chips Sophie  Wilder  12:36, 12 February 2013 (UTC)

Also to include
Anna Livia (talk) 12:11, 19 January 2019 (UTC)
 * Understatement
 * The class system - identified by the end of a single sentence.
 * Not minding rogues and rascals but not caring for cads, bounders and blackguards/blaggards.
 * Royalty, panoply and suchlike are A Good Thing (even if certain participants are 'a bit above themselves/too mouthy etc).
 * Saying one thing and by intonation saying something completely different - an example.