Comments on The Country Mouse Tales: Britain

crumpets are my favorite British thing!

2012-01-15T22:28:19.118Z

crumpets are my favorite British thing!

Aww, I like your country too. You are Canada'...

2012-01-15T18:39:10.636Z

Aww, I like your country too. You are Canada's mother-country, and we are still part of the Commonwealth, so it's nice to have that connection.

However, I think Cdns can out-queue the British. There was memo that the London Olympic committee published, that explained "sensitivities" that were needed when dealing with people from other countries during the Olympics. When it came to Canadians, it was noted that we were very polite, and that we got annoyed when people jumped queues. So, I think that when a queue-rocking country (yours) warns its own people about another country's respect for the queue (ours), the second country must have won the queuing contest. :)

But you do have better tea, that's for sure. ;)

I love the quiet, reserved manner of the British c...

2012-01-15T13:27:15.132Z

I love the quiet, reserved manner of the British culture. It's much different from the somewhat loud, obnoxious American way. :-)

And, this is more Scottish, but I do enjoy a good sip of Irn Bru. My Scottish husband and I even used it to toast at our wedding reception.