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Why is nationalism OK when prefixed by the word ‘Scottish’ but not ‘British?’

They're scared to praise British culture, so they talk money. It doesn't work

13 September 2014

9:00 AM

13 September 2014

9:00 AM

My second favourite religious joke is an old Jewish joke (which I read in the Harvard Review, so I assume it has passed the political correctness test).

Two Jews pass a church displaying a sign promising $1,000 to all new converts. After much debate, one of the men decides to take up the offer and enters the church.

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