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Old 11-05-2004, 06:32 PM  
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Originally posted by volante
Every year, on 5th November, we Brits celebrate bonfire night (aka Guy Fawkes night) to commemorate someone (Guy Fawkes) who tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament and the entire British government with vast amounts of gunpowder, by lighting bonfires and setting off fireworks.

Understand why and you're halfway to understanding the British sense of humour

yes, it is very british. They didn't blow us up so lets blow other shit up.
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