r/europe • u/MarktpLatz Lower Saxony (Germany) • Feb 21 '17

What do you know about... the UK?

This is the sixth part of our ongoing weekly series about the countries of Europe. You can find an overview here.

Todays country:

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The UK is the second most populous state in the EU. Famous for once being the worlds leading power, reigning over a large empire, it has recently taken the decision to exit the EU.

So, what do you know about the UK?

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u/AbstractLemgth United Nation Feb 22 '17

there's a reason they're all so butthurt that the UK rejected them.

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u/AbstractLemgth United Nation Feb 22 '17

butthurt implies having a tantrum.

also this is reddit, being anything other than utterly stoic about everything means that you're an offended tumblr ess-jew so yeah i think even just 'offended' is an insult