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Stiff upper lip

What is the “British Stiff Upper Lip”?

Why do people with red hair get picked on in the UK?

Why Brits call lecturers by their first name

Why do British students call lecturers by their first name?

Eye contact in London

Why don’t people make eye contact in London?

Brits and their teeth

The lowdown on Brits and their teeth

What is daylight saving time

What exactly is daylight saving time?

Black and white photograph of Allied soldiers landing in Normandy on D-Day

Why are Brits so obsessed with World War II?

What is a Yorkshire pudding?

Is the UK multicultural

Is the UK multicultural?

What clothes to bring to the UK?

Photo of a woman in yellow and a man in blue waving and smiling

Why do Brits keep asking if I’m alright?

Do Brits really love to queue?

What is Cockney rhyming slang?

What is Cockney rhyming slang?

Image of people holding drinks and standing in the sun

Why is alcohol a big part of British culture?

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