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UK's The Grand Tour motoring program call Argentina “God's cesspit”

Saturday, March 30th 2019 - 07:27 UTC
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The Grand Tour’s Richard Hammond has reignited the trio’s feud with Argentina by calling the country ‘God’s cesspit’. Jeremy Clarkson famously managed to rile millions of Argentines back in 2014 when he drove through Patagonia for an episode of Top Gear with a license plate number which read H982 FKL, sparking complaints the vehicle was referring to the Falklands War. Read full article

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  • Trimonde

    I don't get why he behaves that way. Can anyone explain it?

    Mar 30th, 2019 - 06:38 pm - Link - Report abuse -2
  • Roger Lorton

    Where have you been living this past few years Trimonde?

    Mar 30th, 2019 - 10:45 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • Islander1

    Trimonde, Whilst not supporting those actual comments, I would remind you those guys - and their supporting team which included a number of women had a VERY unpleasant and potentially life threatening episode in southern Argentina a few years ago from a nasty violent and uneducated group and just got out in time to a more civilised neighbouring country.

    Mar 31st, 2019 - 12:00 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • Jonaz_BsAs

    The only mishap regarding this episode was that no one was able to knock the silly, ignorant smirk off Clarkson's face. What a bunch of yellow-bellies.

    Apr 02nd, 2019 - 03:40 pm - Link - Report abuse -2
  • imoyaro

    The violence expressed by the individual above strikes me as classically Argentine. Just look at the first 60 years of the republic...

    Apr 04th, 2019 - 10:06 am - Link - Report abuse +1

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