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[–] [email protected] 37 points 4 months ago (4 children)

It's Scottish English. Don't call a Scottish person English, they might take offence.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 months ago

That is what we call a "significant faux pas" in the industry

[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 months ago

See dah's wye aye sèh Bri'ish, i's inkloosiv wen a mnoh shoah witch country i's from

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

Scottish is British, they didn't call them English

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Until the blighters start to demand independence like the Irish I'm gonna call them English and they can pound sand.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They're part of Great Britain, but not part of England.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

The English rule it all, so they get to be English until they tell them to fuck off.