Quote Originally Posted by Geoff Parkstone View Post
I don't know who on this thread, outside of within your head, has ever claimed an English monopoly on politeness or fairness.
I think the following comment, made twice and eventually in bold, was pretty damned close…

‘As for being English I think of fair play, honour, patriotism for the homeland and sense of pride at being the worlds best for a while…we queue quietly put up with hassle etc’…

My point is that these are no more synonymous with being English than any other nation I’ve visited.