Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Daniel70 Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Doctor Who S02 E01 The Robot Revolution Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:12:45 +1000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 48 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:12:48 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4a84dbb263897280ce40ab0eb56b08bd"; logging-data="374126"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+bmz3xEDd0pFx6pEyeaiQw" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 Cancel-Lock: sha1:6XY8ButVCCSPda1gs4lzgkKblIg= X-Antivirus: AVG (VPS 250430-2, 4/30/2025), Outbound message In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Bytes: 3719 On 30/04/2025 10:33 pm, The Last Doctor wrote: > On 30/04/2025 11:48, Daniel70 wrote: >> On 29/04/2025 11:39 pm, Blueshirt wrote: >>> The True Doctor wrote: >>>> On 26/04/2025 11:19, Blueshirt wrote: >>>>> The True Doctor wrote: >>>>>> On 25/04/2025 09:23, Blueshirt wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I will comment so that others don't have to! >>>>>> >>>>>> You're still not in the UK. >>>>> >>>>> I will be tomorrow, does that count? >>>>> >>>>> If I take my laptop with me to Belfast can I post legitimate >>>>> comments then, or do I have to actually be on the mainland >>>>> before I can have an opinion? >>>> >>>> You have to be British. >>> >>> Really? In that case I'll pass... thanks. >>> >>> Great Britain is one island, Ireland is another. I come from the >>> other! >> >> Well, Great Britain is one and a bit (major'ish) Islands, Ireland is >> what's left of that second Island!! ;-P > > No. > Great Britain is one landmass of three nations (England, Scotland and > Wales). The United Kingdom is Great Britain plus Northern Ireland and > several hundred small islands. YES, of course!! I know that .... but you know how my memory is!! ;-P > Several more small islands (and the Gibraltar peninsula) are Crown > Dependencies of the United Kingdom but not legally part of it. > > Ireland is one landmass of 2 nations (the Republic of Ireland and Northern > Ireland), one of which is part of the United Kingdom. > > There is a political mechanism permanently in place which would allow > Northern Ireland to transfer from the United Kingdom and join the Republic > of Ireland if a majority of its people elect to do so. > OH!! And welcome back, Mike. Long time, no hear!! -- Daniel70