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Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 2:57 pm

Sorry if this has been posted before
But why are they singing God Save the Queen despite the inclusion of Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish athletes.
They should include them all, shouldn't they. At the football or in other mixed teams they should do all or none

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:01 pm

God Save the Queen is the BRITISH national anthem not the english

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:03 pm

CjBluebird17 wrote:God Save the Queen is the BRITISH national anthem not the english

Oh fair enough
Were the caps really necessary? Lol

So God Save The Queen is British and English?

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:09 pm

Cymru Am Byth wrote:
CjBluebird17 wrote:God Save the Queen is the BRITISH national anthem not the english

Oh fair enough
Were the caps really necessary? Lol

So God Save The Queen is British and English?


Sorry didnt mean to be patronising just its been asked numerous times before. Actually the english dont have a national anthem but just use GSTQ

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:11 pm

CjBluebird17 wrote:
Cymru Am Byth wrote:
CjBluebird17 wrote:God Save the Queen is the BRITISH national anthem not the english

Oh fair enough
Were the caps really necessary? Lol

So God Save The Queen is British and English?


Sorry didnt mean to be patronising just its been asked numerous times before. Actually the english dont have a national anthem but just use GSTQ

Oh right

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:16 pm

On another note, Womens football is Dire.

Oh and I wish they would shut the f**k up about England, Every f*cking sentence, England this England that.

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:18 pm

Kanester wrote:On another note, Womens football is Dire.

Oh and I wish they would shut the f**k up about England, Every f*cking sentence, England this England that.


It will be the same for the Mens as well

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:31 pm

I thought Land of Hope and Glory was the English national anthem and they used GSTQ out of arrogance and disregard for everyone else?

Re: Team GB

Wed Jul 25, 2012 3:32 pm

robinsonisgod7 wrote:I thought Land of Hope and Glory was the English national anthem and they used GSTQ out of arrogance and disregard for everyone else?


It all depends on which sport it is some sports use Land of Hope and Glory whilst others use GSTQ but neither are their official anthem