Quote Originally Posted by Valleysboy1978
Can I just say.....thank you very very very much for accusing the English of being arrogant. It's so nice that Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland (who make up Great Britain with England) aren't tarnished with the same brush as the English

Better arrogant than a Welsh, and its "tarred with the same brush".

Anyway, (earlier on) that's not what benighted means. It means something like godless or heathenistic as far as I can tell.