Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
The extraordinary thing is that the same people who will happily celebrate every other ethnicity that makes its home in London will throw their hands up in horror at the mere suggestion that there is even such a thing an English ethnicity.
Ethnicity, indigenous, immigrant and all that aside, what he said is true for the large majority of the biggest cities in the western world.

I love NYC but most Americans would tell you that it doesn't reflect a typical American city at all. Same is true of Toronto, Paris and Madrid to name but three more.

Point is, who cares?