How to get completely over your lifelong thing for pale sensitive English boys by marrying a f**king bear
LIFE’S going okay for you here in Britain, so should you move to a hardline Islamic monarchy in the desert? We consider the pluses and...
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20+ Tourists who were unprepared for their trips: ‘While traveling in Paris… Mom wanted to know why the signs weren’t in English’ – FAIL Blog
There’s nothing like traveling to another country to make you feel brand new again. After spending weeks planning and packing, you finally head to the...
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The American Island where residents speak a fascinating blend of Southern and Old English
American English comes in all sorts of different flavors and varieties. I grew up in Baltimore, which shares some dialectical DNA with the accent you...
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Mum slams ‘nightmare’ Corfu hotel with ‘no English food’ and ‘€1.50 water charge’
Susan Edwards said her holiday was ‘horrendous’ from the minute she arrived at the Greek island of Corfu with her daughter and three other family...
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English Teenager Sues Parents for Tricking Him into Moving to Ghana
A 14-year-old English boy recently won a legal battle against his parents, whom he accuses of tricking him into flying to Ghana and then preventing...
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Europeans rated on how well they can speak the King’s English
DISAPPOINTED? Staked your X followers on Monday’s attack being Islamic terrorism? Arrest of a 53-year-old white man make this unlikely? Don’t let it get in...
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French Woman Stuck with English Accent 11 Years after Tonsil Surgery
A 47-year-old woman from Western France has been speaking with a distinctively English accent ever since she had her tonsils removed 14 years ago. Laetitia, a...
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Parisians laugh trying to pronounce tricky English words
In George Carlin’s now-infamous “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television” bit from the stand-up comedian’s 1972 album, Class Clown, he lists seven profane...
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What did the Lord’s Prayer sound like in medieval English?
In 1997, ecologists Daniel Janzen and Winnie Hallwachs approached an orange juice company in Costa Rica with an off-the-wall idea. In exchange for donating a...
