20 Questions
What did everyone in Britain do a long time ago?
They sailed in a big boat
What did the people in Britain do with the stolen items?
They hid them in a museum
How are the countries that had their items stolen reacting now?
They are demanding the stolen items back
Why does the speaker say that the stolen items are safe in the museum?
Because the museum is the last place anyone looks
What does the speaker suggest is the defense for keeping the stolen items?
Finders keepers, shut up
How does the speaker describe the size of the people who stole the items?
They are twice the size of the speaker
What is the speaker's opinion on the defense of 'finders keepers, shut up'?
It has worked well so far
How does the speaker describe the reaction of the audience when mentioning the stolen items?
They are laughing
What does the speaker say about the people who stole the items?
They are standing there
How does the speaker describe the time when the stolen items were taken?
A long time ago
Why is the stolen artifact displayed in a glass case?
To showcase its importance
What does the plaque next to the stolen artifact indicate?
The significance to the owner's culture
How did the countries requesting the return of their stolen artifacts expect the British person to react?
To deny the theft and keep the artifacts
Why does the British Museum remain busy all the time?
Because it houses stolen artifacts
What does the author suggest people from abroad might do at the end of their visit to the British Museum?
Rob the gift shop
Why does the author say that the stolen artifact is lit from seven different angles?
To highlight its craftsmanship
What is the author's tone towards the British person's response to the request for the return of stolen artifacts?
Cynical
Why does the author mention that there are a lot of other people who haven't seen the stolen artifact yet?
To justify keeping it in the museum
What does the author suggest British people do when visiting the British Museum?
Admire their own stolen artifacts
What is the author's attitude towards the countries requesting the return of stolen artifacts?
Supportive
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