My Dad says that being a Londoner has nothing to do with where you're born. He says that there are people who get off a jumbo jet at Heathrow, go through immigration waving any kind of passport, hop on the tube and by the time the train's pulled into Piccadilly Circus they've become a Londoner.
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Ben AaronovitchIt's a police mantra that all members of the public are guilty of something, but some members of the public are more guilty than others.
Ben Aaronovitch