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Jamie Jones Silver badge

Re: terminology

"I think it would be somewhat unusual to use the expression "Great Britain" to refer to the island:"

But that's exactly what "Great" means. It refers to the bigger, or "greater" island.

"Great" doesn't mean spiffingly brilliant...

<Obligatory brexit comment>

If it did, the brexit-aware world would sue us for misrepresentation.

</Obligatory brexit comment>

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