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My country 'tisn't of thee

Jude Simpson

Jude SimpsonWhat is wrong with us Brits that we can't stomach each other's achievements? What is this sociopathic compulsion to lay into our most successful compatriots, setting aside their enormous accomplishments to focus on details of their life which, we decide, cause us personal affront?

OK, so Lewis Hamilton is the youngest world champion in Formula One history. So what? We're not going to ...

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