Originally Posted by Urban Hat€monger ?

The Channel Islands were a part of Normandy, not France. In fact the Queen is still referred to as the Duke Of Normandy rather than the Queen of England here.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.