How British are You? The Guardian's alternative citizenship test

[Rowdon]

I'll come clean: I scored 8. Pathetic. Will they let me back in on Wednesday?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisf...tizenship-test

[Sgt Sunshine]

I only scored 6........and they were all guesses
What's happening Wednesday....

[jimw1]

7........

[alan french]

Hi,
I am British. English to be precise. But with my family name, no-one believes me.

Alan French.

[GRAEME]

8........................................

[Mr Sloane]

8 ( greatly helped by pop music and football questions)

[hankoler]

6 so am I an illegal immigrant?

[Amethyst_Isle]

You scored 12 out of a possible 15.

Boooooooooooooo I was going for the full 15.

[Moor Larkin]

I refused to take their pesky test. Hopefully they'll send me somewhere where the sun does shine.......

[icetorch]

I refused to take their pesky test. Hopefully they'll send me somewhere where the sun does shine.......

Only Americans say "pesky".

[Mr Sloane]

Only Americans say "pesky".

In fact only the American villians in Scooby Doo .

[Rowdon]

What's happening Wednesday....

Don't worry - it's just that I'm coming back to the UK for my summer hols.

[BristolUK]

Four. One of those was a complete guess.

[CaptainWaggett]

So what's the deal with Thatch and that thing she's meant to have invented?

[jimw1]

So what's the deal with Thatch and that thing she's meant to have invented?

I was wondering myself......

"One important development in the 20th century was the introduction of soft ice cream. A chemical research team in Britain (of which a young Margaret Thatcher was a member)discovered a method of doubling the amount of air in ice cream, which allowed manufacturers to use less of the actual ingredients, thereby reducing costs."


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_cream

[CaptainWaggett]

I was wondering myself......

"One important development in the 20th century was the introduction of soft ice cream. A chemical research team in Britain (of which a young Margaret Thatcher was a member)discovered a method of doubling the amount of air in ice cream, which allowed manufacturers to use less of the actual ingredients, thereby reducing costs."


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_cream

Another thing to boycott Why couldn't she have invented pot noodles?

[moonfleet]

I was wondering myself......

"One important development in the 20th century was the introduction of soft ice cream. A chemical research team in Britain (of which a young Margaret Thatcher was a member)discovered a method of doubling the amount of air in ice cream, which allowed manufacturers to use less of the actual ingredients, thereby reducing costs."


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_cream

More volume and less quality then, that's a good way to learn for a future political career

[jimw1]

She knew the Cost of everything but the Value of Nothing.....

[Marky B]

I gave up!
Ta Ta
Marky B

[Sgt Sunshine]

Don't worry - it's just that I'm coming back to the UK for my summer hols.

Save your money....I think summer's been cancelled again this year
Be OK if you want to do some Scuba-Diving possibly