By the way, that sentence posted to Secret Agent Man in post 49 is just another example of what I was pointing out in my next-to-last sentence to you. Arrogance, thy name is British! Tiresome, very tiresome. Just makes me want to go to the UK.
Yes, because Americans are known for being quiet.
If we Limeys are known for being arrogant snobs, then believe me Americans are equally stereotyped as loud, obnoxious and think the rest of the world wants to be American and are jealous.
If the Brits are patronising, then the Yanks are noted for their ignorance of anything outside their borders.