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Three cheers for, erm, random bloke who nobody knows anything about.
I think this may be the reason why so few give a flying flamingo about such celebrations.
I'm all Sussex meself. Tony Bloom Day anyone ?
I'd love it if Shakespeare Day was a thing. Some kind of literary national gathering. We all read books and have a cup of tea. Perfect Englishness. Let's do it.
We have a winner (y)
I don't give a flying flamingo about St George's Day. But if folk want a party then do it.
The problem is debate is hijacked by the extremes these days. I vowed to let them get on with it recently. Life is too short.
Sussex Day though- I'd be up for a game of Stoolball.