I Am Irish

Some people are really pissed about this. Personally I think it's hilarious.

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/amp.breakingnews.ie/discover/a-mum-is-selling-ira-dolls-with-mini-assault-rifles-787018.html

That may or may not make me a bad person.

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SW-User

in some ways, it must be kinda exhausting to live there.

Sonnet · 41-45, F

@DeadCowboy: very. The difference when you cross the boarder into the republic is palpable

SW-User

@Sonnet: heh. yeah, and things could bristle really quickly. when I was there, I made some mention of it was kinda cool, cuz I'd never been in the uk before and the guy I was working with jumps on me
well you still haven't!!
yeah, I have.
IE isn't PART of the UK, you stupid American.
there weren't DIRECT flights here, I had to go through Heathrow.
.... oh.

Sonnet · 41-45, F

@DeadCowboy: he said "oh", like you were right? There aren't direct flights to a lot of places. That has absolutely nothing to do with it.

SW-User

@Sonnet: he said 'oh', I think it was a 'I didn't realize you'd stopped other places' .. this was more than 10 years ago, as well.

Sonnet · 41-45, F

@DeadCowboy: I see