thehatfox@lemmy.world to United KingdomEnglish · 22 hours agoKeir Starmer pins economic growth hopes on British Hollywood with new tax reliefwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
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minus-squaretowerful@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·19 hours agoBrollywood is an excellent pun. British Hollywood - a portmanteau. Brolly Wood - brolly is an umbrella in British slang. Sorry for dissecting this frog. I just want to make sure everyone can appreciate how delicious the pun is.
minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 hours agoTerrified this will now actually catch on.
minus-squaremannycalaveralinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·21 hours agoIf we assume that Ingerland is an acceptable spelling of England (and no other nation exists in the UK 😠) then how about Inglewood? That way we’ll be immortalised by 2pac in the same song as Hollywood!
Brollywood?
Brollywood is an excellent pun.
British Hollywood - a portmanteau.
Brolly Wood - brolly is an umbrella in British slang.
Sorry for dissecting this frog. I just want to make sure everyone can appreciate how delicious the pun is.
Terrified this will now actually catch on.
If we assume that Ingerland is an acceptable spelling of England (and no other nation exists in the UK 😠) then how about Inglewood?
That way we’ll be immortalised by 2pac in the same song as Hollywood!