I blame Mel Gibson's Braveheart for the rise in Scottish Nationalism.
Also, what is interesting, in 1960's or so, the only Welsh speaker was some random farmer in some out-back field, now, they are sticking Welsh language signs everywhere and actively teaching it in schools.
Though, there are a few things I don't get. Why don't we have a British football team? Why are all the football leagues different? In the Oylmpics, we are team GB, in the world cup, we are England, Scotland and Wales and N. Ireland.
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