The Brits have an uncanny ability to scream out their nationality without saying a single word. Some of their quirks are so quintessential that they may as well come with their own passport.
Tea cosies, egg cups, cucumber sandwiches and the most perfect, orderly queues seem to be a staple across the pond. Where else would you find a gentleman apologizing to a chair after bumping into it? Or a lady checking the weather through the window, while drinking tea with her pinky finger sticking out? They'll say "I'm not bothered," while being extremely bothered, and "interesting" when what they're really thinking is, "utterly awful."
Someone posted, "Tell me you're British without telling me you're British" and the crowd went wild - with a poker straight face, of course. From the person who admitted to forming a "queue of one" right next to the bus stop, to another who said they travel with their teabag wallet, our posh friends are proving that you can take the Brit out of Britain, but you'll never take Britain out of the Brit. Here are some of the funniest responses...
#41
Taking some teabags in a suitcase with me, try to remember to carry a umbrella in my bag unless complete sun is forecast & if abroad and I wear shorts - the white legs give it away 🤣
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8points
#42

I eat my tea at 6pm underneath the big light!
7points
#43

That's what I need a tea cosy! My washing machine is in my kitchen
7points
#44
Whilst I am now also an Aussie citizen I would be easily recognised by the number of times I apologise 😂😂
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7points
#47
I got into an argument with a colleague over whether dinner was lunch, tea was super and what the actual chuff counted a supper
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7points
#48

I asked for a tea cosy for my birthday 😂🙈
6points
#49
Drinka Pinta Milka Day!
And
That’s nearly an armful. I’m not going around with an empty arm
And
That’s nearly an armful. I’m not going around with an empty arm
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6points
#51

I eat my crumpets with bovril 💪
5points
#52

I call a bread roll a barmcake
5points
#54
God save our noble king god save our gracious king god save the king
*fanfare*
SEND HIM VICTORIOUS HAPPY AND GLORIOUS
*fanfare*
SEND HIM VICTORIOUS HAPPY AND GLORIOUS
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5points
#56
Christmas puddings are always made on the weekend after Granny's birthday.
I am now the Granny in question
I am now the Granny in question
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4points
#58
Oi mush who’s coat is this hat jacket hanging up there on floor, will it be there now in a minute like
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3points
#59

“Very exotic”
Brits when chefs use any kind of seasoning
Brits when chefs use any kind of seasoning
2points

