""Are we going to have a whole string of threads stating the bloody obvious about the nationality of famous persons? :) ""

Why not, IMO, it is less annoying than some of the crap people constantly debate (aka, endlessly) like religion, Israel-Palestine conflicts,USA politics, and the follies of British Prime Ministers and USA Presidents, yada-yada)

"If you don't happen to like it, pass it by"
:)