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Originally Posted by Ghap
1)First point is people seem to be leaving out the plural (s), Its not the United Kingdom its United Kingdoms..Wales, Scotland and Ireland each have their own history, culture and heritage prior to the act of union.
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Originally Posted by Ryzorian
It's not quite the same as it is with the States. Does Scottland send anybody to the House of Commons or House of Lord? Does Ireland?
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Can I point out that Ireland is not connected to the United Kingdom in any way, shape or form? It's actually an entirely seperate entity and has great animosity towards the UK (especially England), and what I believe you all mean is Northern Ireland. I know I'm being extremely pedantic with semantics, but it had to be said :P