By itwassammymcnallywhatdoneit As we know well in Northern Ireland, predicting someone’s views on a range of issues doesn't require a crystal ball, just a clue as to their background - their name, the school they attended or their address. Once you have sniffed out those details, you can identify their tribe and you can then have a fair stab at working out what they think. Of course, tribalism is not just confined to Ulster and tribal loyalties are not always that straightforward. Take Monsieur Alain Rolland for example, born and raised in Ireland but with a French father. For many Welsh rugby fans such continental lineage was proof positive of his preference for the land of his father, Wales's opponents in the rugby world cup semi-final and of course explains his 'outrageous' decision to send off the Welsh captain Sam Warburton. When England were knocked out of the world cup, by perhaps the bitterest of their many 'old enemies' France, Wales found the...
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Surely No.1 deserves the same recommendation ;)
I still pity the people (plural) who came to our blog looking for "where to send resumes to obama", "bengali kitten" or - one of my favourites - "I hate politics".
Not to mention the dozen or so who came looking for "erect penises" (once in combination with "cage").
Of course, with a bit of luck now they'll come to your site too ;-)