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Sam beat you to it on Pg1PeterGage said:
Beat you to it 😉LawrieAbrahams said:PeterGage said:
Swaziland is now Eswatini.
Yes, What was Northern Rhodesia is now Zambia, my mistake in typing.NornIrishAddick said:
Was Zambia not Northern Rhodesia?PeterGage said:golfaddick said:Argh......don't get me started.
The latest is Kiev. Since all this trouble with Russia the Ukrainians want to go back & call it Kyiv.
The capital of Turkey was Constantinople it's now Istanbul. (Great song about it btw)
Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
You get the gist.........golfaddick said:Argh......don't get me started.
The latest is Kiev. Since all this trouble with Russia the Ukrainians want to go back & call it Kyiv.
The capital of Turkey was Constantinople it's now Istanbul. (Great song about it btw)
Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
You get the gist.........golfaddick said:Argh......don't get me started.
The latest is Kiev. Since all this trouble with Russia the Ukrainians want to go back & call it Kyiv.
The capital of Turkey was Constantinople it's now Istanbul. (Great song about it btw)
Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
You get the gist.........
Rhodesia is not Zimbabwe😉golfaddick said:Argh......don't get me started.
The latest is Kiev. Since all this trouble with Russia the Ukrainians want to go back & call it Kyiv.
The capital of Turkey was Constantinople it's now Istanbul. (Great song about it btw)
Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
You get the gist.........
Southern Rhodesia is Zimbabwe and Northern Zimbabwe is Zambia
And what about Burkina Faso/Upper Volta?
I look forward to the demand for a return to using Abyssinia instead of Ethiopia.
The other two Southern African countries who changed their names in late 60s or early 70s on independence and that I remember the change from those days were: Bechuanaland (not sure the spelling is right) to Botswana and Basutoland to Lesotho.
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Roman imperialist nonsense.SE7toSG3 said:Glad this is finally coming on top, bring back Londinium I say.
None of your woke, post Roman 'London' bollocks, as soon as the last Legionaire left Dover, the Anglo Saxons deserted the place for the sticks and changed its blinkin name!
We need to forget woke SJW England too and use the original Angleland.
And sod off St George, St Edmund of Bury St Edmunds fame is our true patron saint
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Isnt he the idiot who lost an argument with the Danish?Henry Irving said:
Roman imperialist nonsense.SE7toSG3 said:Glad this is finally coming on top, bring back Londinium I say.
None of your woke, post Roman 'London' bollocks, as soon as the last Legionaire left Dover, the Anglo Saxons deserted the place for the sticks and changed its blinkin name!
We need to forget woke SJW England too and use the original Angleland.
And sod off St George, St Edmund of Bury St Edmunds fame is our true patron saint
Dont know if the story is true but seems he tried to baptise the Vikings, which they promised to do so if they saw a miracle... The one chosen was that God would protect him, if they shot their arrows at him.
He lost!!1 -
And we need to cancel the BBC and Sky metropolitan Liberal elite commentators who call the team from Amsterdam i-axe.
It's A-Jacks.
Same with Due-ventus.
And it's Paris Saint German
, not Paree San Jer-main
Thank Darwin it's still Bayern Munich, not Munchen.0 -
Viking fake news.ForeverAddickted said:
Isnt he the idiot who lost an argument with the Danish?Henry Irving said:
Roman imperialist nonsense.SE7toSG3 said:Glad this is finally coming on top, bring back Londinium I say.
None of your woke, post Roman 'London' bollocks, as soon as the last Legionaire left Dover, the Anglo Saxons deserted the place for the sticks and changed its blinkin name!
We need to forget woke SJW England too and use the original Angleland.
And sod off St George, St Edmund of Bury St Edmunds fame is our true patron saint
Dont know if the story is true but seems he tried to baptise the Vikings, which they promised to do so if they saw a miracle... The one chosen was that God would protect him, if they shot their arrows at him.
He lost!!
He was English1 -
He'd have done better to write a Song... Bet Alfred would have enjoyed Wessex to VictoryHenry Irving said:
Viking fake news.ForeverAddickted said:
Isnt he the idiot who lost an argument with the Danish?Henry Irving said:
Roman imperialist nonsense.SE7toSG3 said:Glad this is finally coming on top, bring back Londinium I say.
None of your woke, post Roman 'London' bollocks, as soon as the last Legionaire left Dover, the Anglo Saxons deserted the place for the sticks and changed its blinkin name!
We need to forget woke SJW England too and use the original Angleland.
And sod off St George, St Edmund of Bury St Edmunds fame is our true patron saint
Dont know if the story is true but seems he tried to baptise the Vikings, which they promised to do so if they saw a miracle... The one chosen was that God would protect him, if they shot their arrows at him.
He lost!!
He was English3 -
It should be Bavarian Munich, all English, or Bayern München, all German, but certainly not Bayern Munich.Henry Irving said:And we need to cancel the BBC and Sky metropolitan Liberal elite commentators who call the team from Amsterdam i-axe.
It's A-Jacks.
Same with Due-ventus.
And it's Paris Saint German
, not Paree San Jer-main
Thank Darwin it's still Bayern Munich, not Munchen.0
