Tfw no empire

>tfw no empire

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>a lion isn't native to great britain island

>a symbol of UK

huh?

>tfw France is still an empire in 2017

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Why would you pick an African animal as you symbol, Britbongs?

Illusions of grandeur

>the sun isn't native to japan

huh...

Look at how German hegemony has destroyed Europe
Look at how American hegemony has destroyed the Middle East
Do you still not see?
We dropped the ball, Pierre

same

I thought that was the point, that British dominion extended so far that it's national animal wasn't even native to the continent Britain is a part of.

this guy gets it.
i didn't know this was actually a thing until you just wrote it but instinctively understood it.
>tfw british

Would the people who build the British empire be proud of their descendants?

dragons arent native to china are they?

Invade our shit "country" and take us also out the EU. And make James May king of the new empire.

Problems solved.

It's very common in European heraldry. The entirety of Fenno-Scandinavia uses lions/leopards as a part of their heraldry.

no, they are not.

Then what the hell is this? It predates the empire by centuries.

anglo-dutch empire would be glorious.

That one can be blamed on Richard the Lionheart.

Ask the french for this

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(heraldry)#History

you're welcome

delete these please, let's get this thread back on track.

Our other national animal is a fucking unicorn

You know why?

Because the eternal anglo is legendary.

>You know why?
Scotland...

you'll always be my overload senpai

A United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland?

No, if Brits in WW2 saw the state of Britain today, they'd start heiling Hitler right then and there.

Those are leopards

Doubt it.