VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-12
“I’m staring at the Union Jack flying outside this hotel. I’ve seen many flags over the days, but that one is special.”
Karl Bushby · said 2026-10-05 · reported 2026-10-12
After swimming the English Channel from France to England, Bushby rested in Dover and reflected on seeing the Union Jack.
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