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Old 10-28-2015, 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by benhogan View Post
They used to call (England, Scotland, Wales and N.Ireland) the collective "Great Britain".

Now they just call it Britain or UK. When did they stop being great?
The United Kingdom (or U.K.) is the country, Great Britain is the island, and England is one of the U.K.'s four administrative regions.

The difference between England, Britain and the UK
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