What is something that feels British, but isn't?

Gisappointed · May 27

bromleyjohn said:

Democracy

Greek.

soapboxsam · May 27

Elgin Marbles.

Gisappointed · May 27

bromleyjohn said:

Democracy

Greek.

letthegoodtimesroll · May 27

soapboxsam said:

Elgin Marbles.

Why ? Wasn’t Elgin British ?

Blackheathen · May 27

Colin Cowdrey, Basil D’oliveira

Chizz · May 27

Blackheathen said:

Colin Cowdrey, Basil D’oliveira

Both British

ValleyOfTears · May 27

EDF, virtually every private transport company in London, Knightsbridge (Saudis and Russian oligarchs) Has anyone said the Royal family?

cafcfan · May 27

soapboxsam said:

Elgin Marbles.

A work colleague once said to me "So, the Elgin marbles, what are they made of and who brought them into the country?"

Algarveaddick · May 27

Masterbrew said:

Modern Triumph motorcycles

Yes they are. Triumph is 100% British owned, and some (but not all) models are made in Leicestershire.

HP Sauce on the other hand...

ValleyOfTears · May 27

Carol Vorderman (post-billionth plastic surgery)

MuttleyCAFC · May 28

Vauxhall cars

guinnessaddick · May 29

Jacob’s crackers.

guinnessaddick · May 29

British racing green.

SporadicAddick · May 29

Slavery.

Rob · May 30

MuttleyCAFC said:

Vauxhall cars

Not true. Originally British but acquired by General Motors at some time. But their foundation was definitely British.

MuttleyCAFC · May 30

Rob said:

MuttleyCAFC said:

Vauxhall cars

Not true. Originally British but acquired by General Motors at some time. But their foundation was definitely British.

The only thing British about them now is the badges stuck on them which often seem to fall off displaying an Opel base.

redashdave · May 30

Meantime brewery

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