From the Austerity Britain challenge. See all 107 entries (closed)
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Despite its bloody evolution and subsequent history, I still think the Union flag is one of the coolest on the planet.
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 10:27,
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Maybe we can set up a loan agreement. We leave it on, but pay the Scots an annual usage fee.
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 10:42,
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the scots should pay us
for advertising their shitty backward province
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 12:18,
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Plus, the joke's on any extremist groups that want to use it in their campaign
as it was named after an immigrant.
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 10:34,
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nah too abstract. there's a russian state flag somewhere
which has a bloody bear carrying an axe. We should have incorporated the welsh dragon and given him a bazooka
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 10:40,
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There'll be a big White Space Party just waiting to be filled if Scotland does go it alone.
Dragons with bazookas should definitely go on the list.
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 10:45,
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It is the Union flag
but the name of that flag is the Union Jack.
Fuck Stephen fucking Fry, that is what it is called, it pre-dates ships' jacks and is to do with the name anyway.
The whole internet is awash with the idea that it is a Union Flag and not the Union Jack, but saying it often does not make it right.
Cunts.
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Sat 25 Feb 2012, 20:53,
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Fuck Stephen fucking Fry, that is what it is called, it pre-dates ships' jacks and is to do with the name anyway.
The whole internet is awash with the idea that it is a Union Flag and not the Union Jack, but saying it often does not make it right.
Cunts.
It's the union flag.
"...popularly called the Union Jack, although, strictly speaking, this applies only when it is flown on the flagstaff of a warship." quoted from a paper, pre-Internet encyclopedia.
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Tue 28 Feb 2012, 17:27,
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