SO16_Saint Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 People on the BBC breakfast kicking off that the word Empire is being used in the OBE/MBE and other awards. Is it just me that thinks this is mad, and people being PC for the sake of being PC? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CB Saint Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 Life cannot be too bad in Britain if people have the time and energy to whine about this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mightysaints Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 PC gone mad again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EastleighSoulBoy Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 Life cannot be too bad in Britain if people have the time and energy to whine about this. Considering we no longer have an empire it does sound like an anachronism and imperialistic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buctootim Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 Life cannot be too bad in Britain if people have the time and energy to whine about this. This Considering we no longer have an empire it does sound like an anachronism and imperialistic. and this. Yes it makes no sense but it would be number 299 on my list of 300 things to worry about. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thedelldays Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 again, it is just a word..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint-scooby Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 My input is " " HTH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scummer Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 Considering we no longer have an empire it does sound like an anachronism and imperialistic. There's not too much call for Knights in this day and age either, but we still create new ones. Sir Alan and Sir Alex should have to walk around in a suit of armour all day, that would be quite entertaining. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dune Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 We still have an Empire. FACT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EastleighSoulBoy Posted 8 May, 2012 Share Posted 8 May, 2012 We still have an Empire. FACT Yeh, I guess we do but so do the Romans. [video=youtube;cXkLS3Dis-E] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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