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To be absolutely fed up with the Scottish hatred in sport re England?

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AuntyMabelandPippin · 08/02/2025 17:06

We're English, living in Scotland for a very long time. It's always been noticeable, but we're in a place where there's a lot of English people, so we don't see it as much. However, we were out with a Scottish friend a week or so ago , she had a few drinks and made a crack about English people, and I was really cross, as we try really hard to support Scots sports as much as we can. I've seen four posts today on Facebook all wishing France well in the Six Nations, and one particularly awful one which was sending this joke:

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Seagullsandclouds · 08/02/2025 17:12

Well, if you refer to Scottish sports as “Scots sports” I guess the people you are discussing it with feel that you haven’t really integrated.