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Old 01-03-2011, 07:55   #29
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Re: This Sceptred Isle
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Originally Posted by gynn View Post
The Isle of Man had an anthem too. It is translated as "O Land of Our Birth". Contrary to popular belief, it is NOT "Jake The Peg."
It's printed in the front of their telephone directories.

They have a very strong island identity and hate being lumped in with the UK.
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