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To: bruiser98 who wrote (101478)6/24/2013 3:27:52 AM
From: Maurice Winn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 218054
 
That's a bit of a stretch. <The English themselves, the Anglo-Saxons, are Germanic. > The old joke about the various people running the various parts of Europe if it's one big country shows the difference.

Heaven: where the police are British, the cooks French, the mechanics
German, the lovers Italian, and it is all organized and run by the Swiss.
Hell: where the police are German, the cooks British, the mechanics
French, the lovers Swiss, and it is all organized and run by the Italians

Yes, German migrants had an influence on England, but the cultural difference is easy to see.

Mqurice