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Old 08-Sep-2009, 14:51
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Default Re: No Such Thing as STANDARD ENGLISH

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What do you have against the Brits?
The Brits? What have they ever done for us?
I mean, apart from parliamentary democracy and roads.
Apart from democracy and roads, what have the Brits ...
Oh, and law, an excellent language ...
But apart from democracy, roads, law, education, and an excellent tool for expressing our opinions ... (oh, and Monty Python) ... what have the Brits ever done for us?
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