• loutr
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    1 year ago

    because the UK wants to be perceived as a superpower in other aspects as they once were.

    And because they colonized a lot of countries and pillaged their spices, and then proceeded to do absolutely nothing with them.

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      1 year ago

      Common misconception, as well. Take for instance our sausages: Lincolnshire and Cumberland being the most popular, both well seasoned. Or Pork Faggots (which are a type of meatball and gravy/sauce dish).

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      1 year ago

      I do that a lot in games, I collect all the collectibles and weapons and potions, but I proceed not to use them.