I haven`t eaten a take out for many years it was meant as a joke , my wife cooks the hottest meanest curries you could wish for , besides i won`t eat any bird because i am a bird lover , it`s normally pork for me - so not going to be halal .
Agree.
As a Roman soldier, St George wouldn't have been wearing a tabard and chain mail.
Not really. Surprised how tolerant everyone is though.
True but it's just a stylisation created in Victorian times . As an aside I have always assumed it was a St George thing.
Always curious when I see sandwich shops with signs in the windows claiming their food is halal.
By the time St George was around, I believe mail armour was commonly worn by Roman soldiers.
Must have been A4 size, fair enough
Good point.
I mean what did the Romans do for us? I mean apart from the legal system, water supply, sanitation, roads, greatest period of peace, education, agricultural development, stone buildings……
Well, we did steal the St George cross flag from the principality of Genoa. British boats hoisted it when sailing in the Mediterranean so as to avoid attack.
When
This. I just don’t understand why all meat isn’t just Kosher & Halal ‘blessed’ so anyone and everyone can then eat. Job done. I’m neither but it really doesn’t matter in my book.
Most of the world's population wasn't alive to see English men with bayonets.
To quote an earlier poster, “go read some f***ing history”.
Any dietary conditions laid down by an invented imaginary God type entity is utterly f***ing stupid.
But you’re a Pastafarian
Chickens don't often cross roads either and there really aren't any pubs offering ham sandwiches, cheese sandwiches and hand relief.
