>TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING FRENCH > > 1. When speaking fast you can make yourself sound gay. > 2. Yet to experience the joy of winning the world cup for the first >time > 3. You get to eat insect food like snails and Frog legs. > 4. If there's a war, you can surrender really early and hope that > either the Americans or British will bail your ass out yet again. > 5. You don't have to read the subtitles on those late night films > on Channel 35. > 6. You can test your own nuclear weapons in other people's countries. > 7. Allow Nazis to march up and down your most famous street, > humiliating your sense of national pride. > 8. You curse the nations that liberated you, while kissing Nazi ass. > 9. You don't have to bother with toilets, just shit in the street. > 10. People think you're a great lover even when you're not. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING AMERICAN > > 1. You can have a woman president without electing her. > 2. You can spell colour wrong and get away with it. > 3. You can call Budweiser beer. > 4. You can be a crook and still be president. > 5. If you've got enough money you can get elected to do anything. > 6. If you can breathe you can get a gun. > 7. You can invent a new public holiday every year. > 8. You can play golf in the most hideous clothes ever made and > nobody seems to care. > 9. You get to call everyone you've never met "buddy." >10. With very little effort you can annoy the French! > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING ENGLISH > > 1. Two World Wars and One World Cup doo-dah, doo-dah. > 2. Warm beer. > 3. You get to confuse everyone with the rules of cricket. > 4. You get to accept defeat graciously in major sporting events. > 5. Union jack underpants. > 6. Water shortages guaranteed every single summer. > 7. You can live in the past and imagine you are still a world power. > 8. Bathing once a week-whether you need to or not. > 9. Teeth will rot out of your head before age 20. > 10. Your country is responsible for more brutal, senseless killings > and military takeovers than any other nation in history. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING ITALIAN > > 1. In-depth knowledge of bizarre pasta shapes. > 2. Unembarrassed to wear fur. > 3. No need to worry about tax returns. > 4. Glorious military history... well, till about 400 a.d.. > 5. Can wear sunglasses inside. > 6. Political stability. > 7. Flexible working hours. > 8. Live near the Pope. > 9. Can spend hours braiding girlfriend's armpit hair. > 10. Country run by Sicilian murderers. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING SPANISH > > 1. Glorious history of killing South American tribes. > 2. The rest of Europe thinks Africa begins at the Pyrenees. > 3. You get your beaches invaded by Germans, Danes, Brits, etc. > 4. The rest of your country is already invaded by Moroccans. > 5. Everybody else makes crap paella and claims it's the real thing. > 6. Honesty. > 7. Only sure way of bedding a woman is to dress up in stupid, > tight clothes and risk your life in front of bulls. > 8. You get to eat bulls' testicles. > 9. Francisco Franco is still DEAD! > 10. Supported Argentina in Falklands War. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING GERMAN > > 1. > 2. > 3. > 4. > 5. > 6. > 7. > 8. > 9. > 10. In-built sense of pacifism. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING INDIAN > > 1. Chicken Vindalu. > 2. Lamb Passanda. > 3. Onion Bhaji. > 4. Bombay Potatoe. > 5. Chicken Tikka Masala. > 6. Rogan Josh. > 7. Popadoms. > 8. Chisken Dopiaza. > 9. Meat Boona. > 10. Ghandi. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING IRISH > > 1. Guinness. > 2. 18 children because you can't use contraceptives. > 3. You can get into a fight just by marching down someone's road. > 4. Pubs never close. > 5. Can use Papal edicts on contraception passed in the Second Vatican > Council of 1968 to persuade your girlfriend you can't have sex with >a > condom on. > 6. You've blown up the Queen's horses! > 7. Old Bushmills. > 8. Stew. > 9. More Guineas. > 10. Eating stew and drinking guinness in an Irish pub at 3 in the > morning after a bout of sectarian violence. > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING CANADIAN > > 1. It beats being French! > 2. Back bacon! > 3. You can play hockey 12 months a year, outdoors. > 4. Kids in the Hall, SCTV and most original Saturday Night Live > alumni are fellow Canadians. > 5. Where else can you travel 1000 miles over fresh water in a canoe? > 6. A political leader can admit to smoking pot and his/her > popularity ratings will rise. > 7. Dudley Dooright - the Canadian Mountie. > 8. Kill Grizzly bears with huge fuckoff shotguns and cover your > house in their skins. > 9. Own-an-eskimo scheme. > 10. Bob and Doug McKenzie! > > TOP 10 REASONS FOR BEING AUSTRALIAN > > 1. Know your great-grand-dad was a murdering bastard no civilized > nation on earth wanted. > 2. Fosters Lager. > 3. Dispossess Abbos who have lived in your country for 40,000 years > because you think it belongs to you. > 4. Annihilate England every time you play them at cricket. > 5. Tact and sensitivity. > 6. Bondi Beach. > 7. Other beaches. > 8. The weather. > 9. Drinking cold lager on the beach. >10. Having a bit of a swim and then drink some cold lager on the beach.