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  1. #1
    Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
    I’d forgotten that one. I’m sure there’s a version of that with Affe… or maybe I’m thinking of Inselaffe
    Yes, the Germans commonly refer to the British as "island monkeys". In my house they do anyway
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  2. #2
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Yes, the Germans commonly refer to the British as "island monkeys". In my house they do anyway
    I quite like monkeys - possibly more than humans tbf

  3. #3
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    I quite like monkeys - possibly more than humans tbf
    Oh. How about the British?
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  4. #4
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Oh. How about the British?
    I'm Irish these days, r, so after the orgy of faux patriotism yesterday, I should say I hate them

  5. #5
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    I'm Irish these days, r, so after the orgy of faux patriotism yesterday, I should say I hate them
    Is this about the rugby
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  6. #6
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Is this about the rugby
    St Patrick's Day Parade - load of Germans pretending to be Irish. Rugby was fine - disappointed England didn't win but gave it a hell of a go. Seven tries in two games against two of the best teams in the world suggests we are going in the right direction

  7. #7
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    St Patrick's Day Parade - load of Germans pretending to be Irish. Rugby was fine - disappointed England didn't win but gave it a hell of a go. Seven tries in two games against two of the best teams in the world suggests we are going in the right direction
    Wish we'd pack in this ridiculous selection 'must play in UK' nonsense.

  8. #8
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    I quite like monkeys - possibly more than humans tbf
    You prefer norverners to homo sapiens?

  9. #9
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    Yes, the Germans commonly refer to the British as "island monkeys". In my house they do anyway
    I love that term inselaffen. I use that to refer to us, just like I use Gora {m, gori f, gore pl} to mean whiteys/white westerners.

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