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The taste of fine English cuisine, and the beauty of English women made the English men the best sailors in the world.
It’s all still on the curriculum from when everything was part of the Glorious Empire
That doesn’t excuse the Americans though
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Edit: this one might be better
Military bases != Colonization.
One is an outpost. The other is making the people there subservient to you. I get the point you’re making, but it’s not the same and it trivializes actual colonization(which yes, the US does do). India wasn’t just a military base for the British. They ruled over them and collected taxes and imposed laws. Same with Ireland. It’s be offensive to compare their plights to placing a military base.
k but != ≠ ≠
Having grown up in both countries, the joke here is about colonialism more than American stupidity.
The British know everywhere spices, sugar and coffee come from innately
I love Noel Fielding
Man I wish they still made The Mighty Boosh. So brilliantly surreal.
Have you heard the radio version that came first? If you thought the TV version was surreal…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OZN1zyS7gY
(Yes, I know it’s weird to link to a radio series on a video streaming site. Welcome to the future.)
This has little to do with American vs British schooling and a lot more to do with the specific people involved. The UK has lots of comedians dumber than Noel and the US has plenty smarter than Chelsea
Is she a right wing personality? Not remembering much about Nicaragua is a serious career booster in those quarters. They should have had Oliver North on the show. No one doesn’t remember more about Nicaragua than him.
…no one is going to get this one.
Oh I got it, but then, I wasn’t schooled in America