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British Banter please?

Hiya guys, After I wrote my last not-so-serious post about what to do in the summer (you know the one before the EU debacle) I thought I'd expand on what is really making my summer. BRITISH COMEDIANS ARE SMASHING IT AND I AM ADDICTED! There was once a time where we'd be begging for US comedians like Kevin Hart to come to England to give us our yearly dose of laughter. However, the tables have turned with British comedians being sought after to have slots on huge US talk shows such as The Tonight Tonight Show. Shows like Would I Lie to you, Mock The Week, QI  and many others give new comedians a chance to work with some truly experienced and well known comedians. So I have tried to do what I do best and list my 5 top comedians. I don't not like other comedians because I have way more than 5 favourites but these are the ones I watch the most. Also, many people have different tastes in comedians, like music, so I know that everyone won't agree with me. 1. Ja...

What have you done Britain? #EURef

Hiya guys, This is a post I didn't want to write and something in my heart wanted to believe that I wouldn't have to. However, somewhere in my brain, I knew that it was more possible that everyone had previously thought.  I am of course talking about the EU referendum that happened in Britain yesterday and the disastrous outcome which means that we are no longer a member of the EU. Before I get comments below, I did vote and I did vote to remain in the European Union as I have said since day 1. The big controversy today has been the huge difference between votes depending on the age group and I believe that this issue has been prominent for some time and needs sorting out.  It seems as if the majority of people who voted to leave the European Union were over the age of 50. This means two things: - They won't be the ones effected in the long run by these policies - They voted down to 'traditional views' held before we joined the EEC (later the ...