Kneasy // A Dumb Way to Die

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at aol.com
Mon Apr 19 10:04:18 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 96371

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "arrowsmithbt" 
<arrowsmithbt at b...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Catlady (Rita Prince 
Winston)" <catlady at w...> 
> wrote:
 
> > Never trust tales that come from a country that changes its name? 
> > Like Great Britain changing its name to United Kingdom?
> > 
> 
> Kneasy: 
> But if any HP fans from west of the water ever contemplate visiting
> this fair country, then it's best that they get the terms sorted 
out, or
> the natives might get restless and bite your head off.
> 
> Sitting comfortably? OK off we go.
> 
> England+Scotland+Wales = Great Britain
> 
> Great Britain+Northern Ireland = United Kingdom
> 
> United Kingdom+Eire+Isle of Man = British Isles
> 
> The Channel Islands are not included in any of the above. 
> 

Geoff:
If I may stand shoulder to shoulder with my worthy fellow countryman 
(shock horror - Kneasy and Geoff agreeing on something???) - to take 
passporrts as an example, mine have always been entitled "United 
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland".

Along with Kneasy, I rest my case.





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