Yes, we have no bananas
Most children of the mid-40s, well past their fifth birthdays, didn’t know what a banana looked like let alone how it tasted.
With today’s advancements in communications, I can just imagine flash announcements on the BBC after we leave the EU.
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In 1946 few goods, if any, were available from the continent that had been destroyed by five years of war. So how did we, the UK, survive?
When we later joined the EU in a rapidly improving continent, we controversially cut off direct trade with our loyal Commonwealth countries, an act which hopefully will soon be fully forgiven.
Mike Dodgson
Marchwood, S6