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Things not to say to Essex girls (and boys)
“Why are you so orange?!”
If you're from Essex you’ll have encountered all sorts of assumptions and jokes simply based on the county you're from. Here, eight people who are proud of their Essex roots talk about the most common statements they’re on the receiving end of.
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