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[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago

Exiting unions, as British as spotted dick.

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 18 points 5 days ago (2 children)

I guess you could say some Celtic nations but not all. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_nations

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[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I think the Irish might have something to say about them being the "British Isles"

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 4 days ago

Ok, the British and Welsh Isles.

[–] zdhzm2pgp@lemmy.ml 4 points 4 days ago

Would be somehow rather fitting if Charles III were the last king of the UK.

[–] azimir@lemmy.ml 12 points 5 days ago

I want to see Cornwall raise their pirate flag at the UN.

[–] DarkCloud@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Long live the Scottish Independence movement!

[–] luokaton@lemmy.zip 3 points 4 days ago

that kinda sounds like you wish them to spend a looong time having to fight for independence

[–] Typotyper@sh.itjust.works -1 points 4 days ago

Putin must be giggling with glee over this

As an Englishman, fucking fair play to them.

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 4 days ago

Dammit Brittany!

[–] jimp@feddit.uk 1 points 4 days ago

I’ve just my NE England house all nice and working without leaks. I cannot be arsed to move again but will have to if those shitlords get in