RE: Self-racism?
February 9, 2015 at 5:00 am
(This post was last modified: February 9, 2015 at 5:03 am by Alex K.)
(February 9, 2015 at 4:51 am)robvalue Wrote: I find English patriots (football fans) embarressing because they add an extra syllable.
"In-ger-lund"
Funny enough, in Germany the exact opposite was observed - the de facto official slogan during the 2006 world cup came to be
"Schlaaaaaand"
instead of Deutschland, which was created incidentally because when chanting Deutsch-Laaaand, the first part remained mostly inaudible in stadiums. In the end though, it was mostly used with ironic undertones.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition
