Culture

Borat’s Guide to Britain

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDW4hTWbRYs

8 years ago

Lewd touching and handling maketh folk fall into the horrible sin of luxurie

Lewd touching and handling maketh folk fall into the horrible sin of luxurie Here "luxury" stands forĀ "lust" and this line…

8 years ago

Keep your distance Mr Trudeau

High-five? Low-five? A British prince would never do such a thing... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWO-E9g5JrU

8 years ago

The drunks of Manchester

A picture of a raucous street in Manchester during New Year's Eve celebrations has gone viral after social media users…

9 years ago

Ministry of silly walks… put to shame!

I guess that this Buckingham Palace guard is getting his ideas from the Ministry of Silly Walks.

10 years ago

30 Things British People Say and What We Actually Mean

Source: Very British Problems: Making Life Awkward for Ourselves, One Rainy Day at a Time by Rob Temple (Author)

10 years ago

Drinking on holidays for the British: Hangover Holiday Campaign

I was not very much surprised when I read this: (more…)

10 years ago

Tea and the British: Vera Drake

I consider Mike Leigh's film Vera Drake a masterpiece. English actors I think are the best in the world and…

11 years ago

British politeness?

To summarize, Brutish (im)politeness is not an easy phenomenon to define. It is inherently an endogenous fact, an indisputable state…

11 years ago

Tea with milk and sugar Mr Beckham?

I was watching BBC World the other day and there was an interview with David Beckham. One of the things…

11 years ago