# Britian searching for new national motto

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 18, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930 "2007-11-18T17:38:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930/101 "2007-11-21T13:36:42Z")

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[QUOTE=garius]  
“Britain: We’ve already apologised, now deal with it.”  
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I like this one, I want to recast my vote as long as we change the spelling on apologised to apologized.

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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930/102 "2007-11-21T13:43:33Z")

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[QUOTE=chowder]  
BRITAIN.

My land  
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Well, most chowders I’ve encountered are made from Clams.

“Great Britain: Land Of The Clams™”.

…I dunno…

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**Author:** ![si\_blakely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@si\_blakely](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/si_blakely)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930/103 "2007-11-21T13:44:31Z")

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To _Pomp and Circumstance_

Land of dope and tories…

Si (who remembers _Citizen Smith_)

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**Author:** ![chowder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/977dab/32.png) [@chowder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chowder)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/britian-searching-for-new-national-motto/426930/104 "2007-11-21T13:46:11Z")

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[QUOTE=Bosda Di’Chi of Tricor]  
Well, most chowders I’ve encountered are made from Clams.

“Great Britain: Land Of The Clams™”.

…I dunno…  
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Bearded ones?

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