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Reacting to HILARIOUS 1980s British Adverts

reacting to british 80s adverts

Thoughts from Alanna… You can learn so much about British culture through adverts! Here’s some of the funniest

March 17, 2026
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These British money saving habits changed my life

british money habits

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I was shocked at how well British people

March 11, 2026
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dinner chats + the chaos of living in England

dinner chats in england

Thoughts from Alanna Get cozy and let’s chat: what is it really like living in England? Is the

March 3, 2026
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1970s British adverts were WILD

70s british adverts

You can learn SO MUCH about British culture through their adverts. Today we’re reacting to crazy British adverts

February 25, 2026
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14 Rules of British small talk (that foreigners don’t understand)

british small talk

Thoughts from Alanna… If you’re new to the UK, understanding what British people are saying is TOUGH. I’m

February 18, 2026
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I had no idea British rally racing was this dangerous

reacting to british rally

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I’ve never heard of rally or rally racing..

February 4, 2026
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16 British things that sound fake (but are actually true)

British things that sound fake

Thoughts from Alanna… Hi everyone, it’s me! I wanted to share 16 British things that sound fake but

January 12, 2026
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Britain invented the TANK?? (& other crazy military inventions)

reacting to british inventions

Thoughts from Alanna… As a foreigner living in the UK, I had NO IDEA the British invented the

January 7, 2026
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I answer the MOST ASKED questions about living in the UK

questions about living in the UK

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in England for an entire decade now, it’s been a real

December 31, 2025
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England