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It is against the law to call any Welsh person “English”.


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One Response to “It is against the law to call any Welsh person “English”.”

Comment from gock
Time February 25, 2011 at 4:29 pm

not a stupid law. it would be offensive to a welsh person to be referred to as english.

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