OMG!!!!! LMAO!!!!!!
Are The Brits Getting Dumber?
by Englishman 37 Replies latest social entertainment
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wednesday
I know it is old, but i loved "up stairs, down stairs" watched it for years, into reruns. For those of us over here adicted to brit humor,PBS often runs these programs.
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Englishman
A few more..
The Weakest Link, BBC2
Anne Robinson: What “R” is the westernmost island of the British Isles?Contestant: Argyle.Robinson: Which Lebanese airport has the IATA code “BEY”?
Contestant: Beijing.Robinson: Vietnam has land borders with Laos and Cambodia and which other country?
Contestant (after long pause): America.The Vault, ITV
Melanie Sykes: In which city is the world-famous Raffles Hotel?
Contestant: Is it Birmingham?Englishman.
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Double Edge
Simon...
Yes, Englishman ... I'm afraid American culture is spreading and becoming more widespread
yeah Simon, those da*n Americans again... btw, you can also blame them for putting together this little ol' internet yo'all spend so much time on.
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ozziepost
I liked this one:
Fifteen-to-One, C4:
William G Stewart: Which cathedral town on the River Severn shares its name with the sauce used in a Bloody Mary?Contestant: Tomato.
Or how's about this one:BBC GMR, Phil Wood Show:
Wood: What "K" could be described as the Islamic Bible?.Contestant: Er...
Wood: It's got two syllables....Kor..
Contestant: Blimey?
Wood: Ha ha ha ha no. The past participle of run...
Contestant: (Silence)
Wood: OK, try it another way. Today I run, yesterday I ....
Contestant: Walked?
I'm glad you like Private Eye, Eman. I started reading it in my student days...now that's a long time ago, eh? Anyone who likes it must be a man after my own heart, mate.
Cheers, Ozzie
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KGB
I think people in general are getting dumber. You know just look at the commercials on the tv. They are even getting dumber I guess to fit that class of people. It's funny how more are going to college these days butyet the inteligence level is going down and fast....
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shamus
Of course you all are!
(Dumb Canadian speaking.... take it with that knowledge)...
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Amazing
Brits are normally fine ... it sounds like these few got an attack of Americanitis. Its a bad disease that has at least 80% of Americans under it spell. Hell, most Americans think that Syndey is the Capital of Australia, when I know good and dam well it is Sacramento.
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ozziepost
Amazing,
But are you confusing Austria with Australia!!!
Cheers, Ozzie
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Englishman
Keepin' things on the boil..
BBC Midlands Late Show
Alex Trelinski: What is the capital of Italy?Contestant: France.
Trelinski: France is another country. Try again.
Contestant: Oh, um, Benidorm.
Trelinski: Wrong, sorry, let’s try another question. In which country is the Parthenon?
Same contestant: Sorry, I don’t know.
Trelinski: Just guess a country then.
Contestant: Paris.The Saturday Show, BBC1
Presenter: What was the name of Queen Victoria’s husband?
Teenage girl: Dirty Den.Englishman.