23 Great British Values According To Twitter

    Michael Gove wants British values to be taught in schools. The #BritishValues hashtag offers some excellent suggestions.

    1. Booze.

    2. Mr Blobby.

    A nation responsible for Mr Blobby being number 1 once upon a time #BritishValues

    3. Comedy socks.

    4. Traditional street names.

    5. Queuing.

    #BritishValues confidently holding the title of "world's best queue-ers"

    6. Tutting at people in queues.

    Is it more British to queue or to tut quietly when someone pushes in the queue? If the latter then don't we need pushers in? #BritishValues

    7. Forming a queue with the minimum amount of people.

    Forming a queue wherever three or more people are gathered together #BritishValues

    8. Asking people if they're in the queue.

    Standing in a queue and asking, "are you in the queue?" ever so politely to someone standing a bit skewiff. #BritishValues

    9. Just tutting generally.

    The Great British 'tut' of disapproval #BritishValues

    Tutting, but very quietly, so no-one can hear you #BritishValues

    10. This swan.

    @turboholborn #BritishValues (overbearing State)

    11. Spokey Dokeys.

    Purchasing overpriced cereal because it comes with free spokey dokeys #BritishValues

    12. Language skills.

    Going on holiday to a foreign country & speaking English slowly & loudly to locals & getting annoyed they don't understand. #BritishValues

    13. 8p curry sauce.

    14. Having a stiff upper lip.

    #BritishValues refusing to smile or interact in a pleasant way with any strangers.

    15. Acting appropriately to any sign of sun.

    Walking around topless as soon as a smidgen of sun appears no matter how skinny I am. #BritishValues

    16. Sitting on bins.

    #BritishValues Coffee mornings on bin day

    17. Soccerball.

    One of the national football teams losing a competition and pundits bleating on about that one time it won 48 years ago. #BritishValues

    18. This pub.

    19. Choosing the right conservatory furniture.

    Getting a conservatory and thinking that rattan furniture is the way to go. #BritishValues

    20. Putting traffic cones on statues.

    #BritishValues Seeing a rogue traffic cone and immediately working out the nearest sculpture in need of a hat.

    21. Politicians trying to play sports.

    For example, compare and contrast the American president and the First Minister of Scotland (he's on the right).

    22. Katy Price / Jordan.

    23. This guy.