anglophile

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It's also not the case that Bill Clinton was an anglophile: he may have been a Rhodes Scholar but, as his autobigraphy makes clear, he didn't much care for Britain or the British during his time by the Cherwell.

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  • Reasons to love him: He's British (and I'm an anglophile, so it works out), had a great show in NYC (took the terrifying leap from London to New York and did an amazing job), and he's sorta attractive in a maybe-he-needs-to-figure-out-his-hair kind of way. —  highfashiongirl loves you
  • It's also not the case that Bill Clinton was an anglophile: he may have been a Rhodes Scholar but, as his autobigraphy makes clear, he didn't much care for Britain or the British during his time by the Cherwell. —  Spectator Live
  • The socialite is said to have referred to the UK as a city and failed to understand what an anglophile is as she promoted her new reality series Paris Hilton's British Best Friend. —  All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
  • After being forced to explain the meaning of the term anglophile, Jones tried to trick Hilton by pretending that his co-host Rick Edwards is a famous drag artist - however, the joke backfired when she appeared to be ignorant of the occupation. —  All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News
  • I'm a hopless anglophile, been to the UK a couple of times can't wait to get back. —  AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
 

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