✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15

studying for uk residency

this paragraph is all it says about the american war of independence

Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15
snubbing americans is funny so i'll allow it
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15
hm.
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15
lmfao
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15
this... document... is gravely insulting to at least tens of millions of people
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15
does anyone say 'the Blitz spirit'
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 15

became how

became independent how, motherfucker

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@whitequark this book is quite nationalist and biased, compared to the equivalent german test (which is a few-hundred question multiple-choice test of rather basic facts about the federal republic as of today, with a bit of history)
Feb 16 at 12:23amWeb
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 16
@uint8_t it's genuinely pissing me off to read it
Show threadZ̈oéFeb 16
@whitequark I got second-degree cringe from simply reading your posts
Show thread✧✦Catherine✦✧Feb 16
@uint8_t i'm not even posting all of the soul-crushing stuff. i'd have to scan the entire book if i wanted that i think
Show threadZ̈oéFeb 16
@whitequark wow this book truly turns you British
Show threadartemistFeb 16
@uint8_t @whitequark the us naturalization test accepts "states' rights" as a reason for the civil war but it's not this off-putting in general