Recent content by The Professor

I'm not sure that Mary would marry Bess off just yet anyway.

Yeah, if it was "redesign this flag we think is bad" it's more a draw for me.

I'm happy to discuss flag ideas albeit anything complicated will need someone else to build or clean up.

I'm stuck for anything that isn't socialism so if you get more I'll bow out

One aspect to consider linguistically is that the Normans removed the Wessex standard which then allowed the modified Midlands dialects to form the new Middle then Modern English standards. This why we have "wall" and "hard" rather than "waill" and "haird" (West Saxon weall, heard vs...

I'm interested in that Chinese Court ruling!

One of my alternate Englishes used a modified theta to replace thorn. The lower case version dropped down like f and old long s, the upper case had a T replace the inner line/tittle.

Careful now Sarah!

@Višeslav i had to load in another tab, but yes these seem to work. What's the background of this more (successful) Serbian Yugoslav Kingdom?

I'll comment when the image loads!

I had a look myself and I agree! Perhaps a castle bearing the Serbian sigil? Or flying the Yugoslav Arms?

Hmm, you entering the latest Challenge? 😋

Doesn't look quite right tbh. Incidentally, is it me or did the current Welsh flag used to be slightly different? Could have sworn the green stripe was once a third rather than half. Am I having a Mandela moment! Or just my memory playing tricks on me considering how many alternative union...

tbh I'm not sure why I said 7 instead of 5 either!

Nice despite the anachronistic arms 😉