England in History Books

Text on the meme

England in their history books. England in other's history books.

What it means

The meme contrasts Superman, representing England’s flattering self-image, with Homelander, representing how other countries may view England’s imperial history. It is used sarcastically to mock national myths and selective historical storytelling. EN: The meme contrasts Superman, representing England’s flattering self-image, with Homelander, representing how other countries may view England’s imperial history. It is used sarcastically to mock national myths and selective historical storytelling.

Who

Superman (Супермен), DC Comics Homelander (Хоумлендер), The Boys

Objects

man in superhero costume / мужчина в костюме супергероя black superhero suit / чёрный костюм супергероя blue superhero suit / синий костюм супергероя red cape / красный плащ superhero emblem / эмблема супергероя windowed interior / помещение с окнами serious facial expression / серьёзное выражение лица smiling facial expression / улыбающееся выражение лица blond hair / светлые волосы dark hair / тёмные волосы