Things that make you proud to be...

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... British/Irish/American etc.

Lighthouse Family are up there for me. Arguably the greatest 'easy listening' band ever.
 

1. British sense of humour
2. Everton, of course
3. Liverpool (wonderful city)
4. Glasgow (nearly as smart as Liverpool)
5. British tolerance
6. British rationalism and acceptance of the enlightenment
7. The separation of religion from the state
8. British friendship with the USA
9. Thomas Hobbes
10. The British women :P

Now, what don't I like ...
 

1. British sense of humour
2. Everton, of course
3. Liverpool (wonderful city)
4. Glasgow (nearly as smart as Liverpool)
5. British tolerance
6. British rationalism and acceptance of the enlightenment
7. The separation of religion from the state
8. British friendship with the USA
9. Thomas Hobbes
10. The British women :P

Now, what don't I like ...

Absolutely one of the many great things about the English.
 
Things that make me proud to be Canadian:
- tolerance and freedom, with a sense of community
- Canadian courage - understated but resolute
- our female musical talent: Avril, Nelly, Sarah, Alanis, Jann, Anne and all the others NOT named Celine
- our Winter Olympic heroes and heroines
- our soccer stars: Christine, Charmaine, Kara
 
1 Summer days
2 English gardens
3 Our sense of humour
4 Ginger nut biscuits
5 Last of the summer wine, because I'm getting on
6 Manners, although these are fading fast
7 Our very culture
8 Our love of pets
9 BLT sarnies
10 My beloved blues
 

Celtic Tiger
Celtic
Paddy's Day.
Guinness.
Roy Keane.
Somking Ban (You can blame us for that).
The fact that we have a bar in every city in the world.
Small Population-Big heart!
Nadine Coyle.
Thin Lizzy
U2
Bob Geldof.
Padhraig Harington
Ken Doherty.
Oscar Wilde
George Bernard Shaw
Samual Beckett
James Joyce
Brian O Driscol
Neutrality
Father Ted
et al

Graham Norton-Actually skip that!
 
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